L'Ely Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

L'Ely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

L'Ely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1271:32,2432,639
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

L'Ely Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name L'Ely Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name L'Ely (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻌﻠﻲ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name L'Ely? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,596,935th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. L'Ely is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of L'Ely reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name L'Ely is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 32,243. In Mauritania L'Ely is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 57 percent live, Trarza Region, where 14 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lely893,699/
Lelay801,212/
Lelya80607/
Leley80532/
Lealy80232/
Leloy80131/
Lelyo80112/
Leely80105/
Leily8097/
Liely8056/
Leyly809/
Leluy804/
L'Eli802/
Leliy802/
L'Aly802/
Hlely801/
Lelyi801/
Lehly801/
L'Lesley771/
Lesley736,355/
Letley73256/
Leyliy73129/
Leelya73120/
Leyley7392/
Leeloy7364/
Lelych7339/
Lelaya7324/
Leiley7321/
Leally7317/
Leylya7313/
Leilly7313/
Laeley738/
Lehlay736/
L'Elie735/
Lielay734/
Lelhys734/
Lelytė733/
Lelays733/
Letlay733/
Leslay733/
Lealey733/
Lehley732/
Lealhy731/
Le'eli731/
L'Eleu731/
Lealoy731/
Leahly731/
Leslhy731/
Leeley731/
Lethly730/
Laelay730/
Leleys730/
Leylly730/
Lieley730/
Lele6728,832/
Lela6717,317/
Lily6714,621/
Leli674,948/
Lessley67982/
Letilly67407/
Leesley67214/
Leasley67119/
Lettley6793/
Leysley6727/
Lelj6723/
Lély6719/
Lelé6719/
Lelê6715/
Leahley673/
Leisley673/
Leatley672/
Lelyuha672/
Lettloy671/
Leallys671/
Leilloy671/
Leheley671/
Lelè671/
Leslley671/
L'Lyles671/
Lesleey671/
Hlesley671/
Lealley670/
Leathly670/
Leilley670/

L'Ely Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
L'Ely in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻌﻠﻲlly48.72
ﻟﻌﻞll28.21
ﺃﻋﻞal12.82
ﻟﻌﻠﻰlly7.69
ﺍﻋﻞal2.56

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Footnotes

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