Elkayar Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elkayar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elkayar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Elkayar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elkayar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Elkayar is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkayar? popularity and diffusion

Elkayar is the 1,380,086th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. Elkayar occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elkayar reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 96 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Beside Egypt it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elkhayar932/
Elkhayr8617/
Alkayar867/
Elkheyar804/
Elkhiyar804/
Elkhayer802/
Elkhayir801/
Elkhayre801/
Ilkayare801/
Elkhaiar801/
Alkhayar801/
Elkaer778/
Elkair776/
Elkhair7117,655/
Elciyar7151/
Elkheyr716/
Elkhaer715/
Elkhear715/
Elkhyer711/
Elkaisr711/
Alcayar711/
Elkhéyr711/
Elkaire711/
Elhkair711/
Alkhayer6769/
Elkhaier679/
Elkhaire676/
Elkheart673/
Elkaheir671/
Elkheyer671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elkayar
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