Al Sawahy Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Al Sawahy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 309 | 1:85,519 | 5,604 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Al Sawahy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Sawahy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Sawahy occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al Sawahy.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Sawahy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 872,430th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Sawahy reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname Al Sawahy is most widespread in Yemen, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 85,519. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Ibb Governorate, where 98 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent reside and Taiz Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Yemen this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Egypt, where 0 percent reside.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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