Elkelany Surname

113,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,078 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elkelany Surname User-submission:

Elkelany, in Egypt, comes from, elkayal, an old profession - manufactures scales.

Elkelany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt4,0581:22,6552,598
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Elkelany Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Elkelany, in Egypt, comes from, elkayal, an old profession - manufactures scales.

- kelaany997

Elkelany Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elkelany is found most in Egypt. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkelany? popularity and diffusion

Elkelany is the 113,439th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,787,039 people. The surname Elkelany is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elkelany live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The last name Elkelany is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 4,058 people, or 1 in 22,655. Excluding Egypt this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Libya, where 0 percent are found.

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