Elmoslih Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Elmoslih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elmoslih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania101:409,48616,302
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497

Elmoslih Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elmoslih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻠﺢ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elmoslih? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elmoslih are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Assaba Region, where 90 percent live and Trarza Region, where 10 percent live. Excluding Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Morocco, where 47 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Elmoslih Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elmoslih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻠﺢalmslh-

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