Guelaoui Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Guelaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guelaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria661:585,32738,725
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Guelaoui Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guelaoui is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Guelaoui.

How Common Is The Last Name Guelaoui? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guelaoui is the 2,020,555th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Guelaoui are found; 86 percent are found in North Africa and 86 percent are found in Mahgreb.

This last name is most frequent in Algeria, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 585,327. In Algeria Guelaoui is mostly concentrated in: Chlef Province, where 98 percent reside and Mila Province, where 2 percent reside. Barring Algeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 12 percent reside and Morocco, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghelaoui881/
Ghelgaoui8289/
Gheliaoui824/
Ghellaoui821/
Quehlaoui821/
Ghelaoua751/
Guilahouehi741/
Quehlaouy711/
Geloaie672/
Geloae5711/
Gelataye501/

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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 Guelaoui
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