Al Gharawi Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Gharawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Gharawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2171:121,7766,687
Lebanon1091:51,7164,233
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Palestine41:1,137,21216,054
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al Gharawi Last Name Facts

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

Al Gharawi is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 816,514th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Gharawi are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 64 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most widespread in Yemen, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 121,776. In Yemen Al Gharawi is most common in: Al Bayda Governorate, where 94 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent live and 'Amran Governorate, where 2 percent live. Beside Yemen Al Gharawi is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 32 percent live and Syria, where 1 percent live.

Al Gharawi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Sunni (96%) in Lebanon.

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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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