Elkori Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Elkori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elkori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1381:29,6732,470
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Elkori Last Name Facts

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

Elkori (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkori? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elkori is the 1,459,453rd most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Elkori reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Elkori is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 29,673. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 36 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 24 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 14 percent live. Outside of Mauritania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Mali, where 3 percent live and Egypt, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elkouri92665/
Elkorri92375/
Elkhori928/
Elkoiri922/
Elkorie921/
Elkhouri86388/
Elkourie8673/
Yelkouri867/
Elkoutri861/
Elkouriy861/
Elkoriey861/
Elkari831,320/
Elkory83950/
Elkore83124/
Alkori8329/
Elkuri8311/
Elcori838/
Elkora831/
Elkoury77521/
Alkhori7778/
Halkori7766/
Yelkari7743/
Alkouri7739/
Elkhory7715/
Alkoiri779/
Elkoreh777/
Alkorai776/
Elkhuri775/
Elkoura775/
Elkatri774/
Elkarzi774/
Ellkari774/
Elkorey774/
Ealkari773/
Elkheri772/
Elckory772/
Elkarih772/
Alkoori772/
Alkorei771/
E'Lkory771/
Ealkuri771/
Elcouri771/
Elkorry771/
Elquori771/
Elkarii771/
Elkariz771/
Elkarip771/
Elkhoury711,193/
Alkhoori71130/
Alkhoiri7151/
Alkhoeri7123/
Alkhorri7122/
Elkhatri714/
Elkhorey712/
Elkouray711/
Elkarioy711/
Yelkoury711/
Halkhori711/
Elkhoiry711/
Alkari67537/
Gelkhauri67204/
Alqori6794/
Olkari6746/
Elcora6733/
Elkary6720/
Elkara6716/
Elcuri6714/
Alkore679/
Ilkeri676/
Elqari675/
Alkory674/
Elkareish674/
Heilekari674/
Alkeri674/
Olkeri673/
Alkéri672/
Ajlkhouri671/
Yielcoiri671/
Jlkari671/
Elkury671/
Ilkora671/
Ilkari671/
Alkhourie671/
El'khoury671/
Elkhourge671/

Elkori Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elkori in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱalkwry84.21
ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻯalkwry12.28
ﻟﻜﻮﻳﺮﻱlkwyry1.75
ﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱlkwry1.75

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elkori
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