Elmehdi Surname
Approximately 1,709 people bear this surname
Elmehdi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1,602 | 1:21,521 | 3,358 |
| Mauritania | 68 | 1:60,219 | 4,226 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Elmehdi (24,298) may also be a first name.
Elmehdi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elmehdi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elmehdi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﻬﺪﻱ) has its highest incidence in Morocco. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Elmehdi.
How Common Is The Last Name Elmehdi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 235,462nd most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,264,216 people. Elmehdi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elmehdi live; 94 percent live in North Africa and 94 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 32,716th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 24,298 people.
Elmehdi is most frequent in Morocco, where it is carried by 1,602 people, or 1 in 21,521. Besides Morocco Elmehdi exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 4 percent are found and Mali, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elmehdi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elmehdi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﻬﺪﻱ | almhdy | 88.73 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﻬﺪﻯ | almhdy | 7.04 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺤﻈﻲ | almhzy | 2.82 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﻬﺪ | almhd | 1.41 |
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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 Elmehdi
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