Al Faramawy Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al Faramawy Surname User-submission:

This surname originates in Egypt, possibly in the Faiyum Governorate of Middle Egypt. It is an occupational last name meaning 'butcher', or 'meat grinder'.

Al Faramawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine401:113,7217,356
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Al Faramawy Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates in Egypt, possibly in the Faiyum Governorate of Middle Egypt. It is an occupational last name meaning 'butcher', or 'meat grinder'.

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Al Faramawy Last Name Facts

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

Al Faramawy occurs most in Palestine. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Faramawy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Al Faramawy is the 1,955,159th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname Al Faramawy occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Faramawy are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 53 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most frequently held in Palestine, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 113,721. In Palestine it is most common in: Rafah Governorate, where 98 percent live and Khan Yunis Governorate, where 3 percent live. Barring Palestine this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 43 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live.

Al Faramawy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

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