Cognomen Elgoul (Elgoul 
) , in all the world, is a rare family name. The surname Elgoul is characteristic of Northern Africa, particularly Tunisia, where it is quite a rare surname, Libya, where it is a rare surname, and Sudan. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Northern Africa, particularly Tunisia, Egypt, and Sudan. Very seldom, Elgoul is the forename as well as the last name.