Submitted Surname Revision History

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Name Elmaleh
Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Judeo-Spanish, Arabic
Scripts אלמלח‎(Hebrew) المالح(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. EHL-MA-LEH(French)
Other Forms FormsEl Malih, El Maleh, Almaleh, Al Maleh, Al Malih, Almalih
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From Arabic مَالِح (māliḥ) meaning "salty, savoury", probably used to refer to a salt trader.
Added 8/24/2017 by HL