Elkentaoui Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Elkentaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Elkentaoui Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Mauritania81:511,85818,608
France11:66,422,722504,397

Elkentaoui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elkentaoui (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻨﺘﺎﻭﻱ) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Elkentaoui.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkentaoui? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elkentaoui is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Elkentaoui occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Elkentaoui live; 50 percent live in North Africa and 50 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Beside Morocco this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 44 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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El Kentaoui95606/
El Keantaoui914/
Elkantaoui90276/
El Kentaui901/
Elkintaoui901/
Alkentaoui901/
El Kantaoui86592/
El Kendaoui861/
El-Kantaoui861/
El Kintaoui861/
El Kentaouy861/
Elkentawi845/
Elkenti827/
El Kentawi80282/
Elkandaoui8011/
Alkantaoui801/
El-Kentawi801/
Elkenetawi801/
Elkennoudi801/
El Kenti7816/
El Khountaoui781/
El Kantaouy764/
El Kandaoui764/
El-Kennoudi761/
El Kenetawi761/
Elkountou741/
El Kntawi741/
Elkhenati741/
El Kantou741/
Alkintaou741/
El Khandaoui731/
Elkanti71503/
Elkanta71183/
Elkendi7119/
Yelkent714/
Elkenty713/
Elkonti711/
El Khenati70240/
Elgandaoui70204/
El Kentawy7067/
El Kintawi7034/
Elh Kantou708/
Elkountawi704/
El-Kentawy702/
Elh Kantai701/
Elakanti67738/
Elkoundi67308/
Elikanti67216/
El Kanti67206/
El Gandaoui67138/
Elukanti6769/
Eleganti6766/
Yelkanti6749/
El Kanta6747/
El Kenty6738/
El Kendi6719/
Elikinti6719/
Alkantou6712/
Elukunta6711/
El Kente679/
Ilkantou678/
Ölkentay676/
Elkounti676/
Elkantti673/
Elukinti673/
Elkanati673/
El Kountawi673/
El Konti671/
Elikanta671/
Elaknati671/
Elakunta671/
Elegunti671/
Elekanti671/
El Kinti671/
Elikunti671/
Yolkenta671/
Elekonta671/
Elkinadi671/
Elknoudy671/
El Guentouh671/
Elhkanta671/
Alkintou671/
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Elkentaoui Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elkentaoui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻜﻨﺘﺎﻭﻱalkntawy-

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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 Elkentaoui
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