Elmamy Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Elmamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elmamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania2351:17,4251,615
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Elmamy (54) may also be a first name.

Elmamy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elmamy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻣﻲ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elmamy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,058,336th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. Elmamy is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elmamy reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Elmamy is also the 1,350,955th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 54 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 17,425. In Mauritania Elmamy is mostly found in: Trarza Region, where 19 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 18 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Senegal, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elhmamy92245/
Elmahmy9296/
Elmamay921/
Elhmaimy864/
Elhmahmy861/
Almamy83313/
Elmami83260/
Elmemy83154/
Elmame8330/
Elmama832/
Yelmame77714/
Elmhami778/
Elhmami778/
Elmamez776/
Elmamii771/
Gelmami771/
Jelmami771/
Elmasmi771/
Almammy771/
Elmamma771/
E'Lmami771/
Elmgameh714/
Alhmahmy711/
Elmoummy711/
Elmamith711/
Ellmamma711/
Almami6780/
Ilmami6721/
Elmhammer676/
Almame674/
Ilmama672/
Alhmahmey671/
Elhmahama671/

Elmamy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elmamy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻣﻲalmamy83.78
ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻣﻰalmamy16.22

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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
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  • 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 Elmamy
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