Al Shawky Surname

246,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Al Shawky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Al Shawky Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1,4571:18,1371,959
Lebanon561:100,6625,997
Tunisia431:14,2012,330
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Syria161:1,206,3147,138
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

Al Shawky Demographics

Al Shawky Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 32 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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Al Shawky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Shawky is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

Al Shawky is the 246,797th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,523,616 people. The surname Al Shawky occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Al Shawky are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is borne by 1,457 people, or 1 in 18,137. In Yemen Al Shawky is primarily concentrated in: 'Amran Governorate, where 42 percent live, Al Jawf Governorate, where 29 percent live and Taiz Governorate, where 7 percent live. Aside from Yemen this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 3 percent live and Tunisia, where 3 percent live.

Al Shawky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Alawite (75%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Shawki891/
Al Shawkaa844/
Al-Shawki781/
Al Shawqi781/
Al Shobky781/
Al Shabkhi741/
Al Sobky71165/
Al Sabki713/
Al Sabqi592/
Al-Sobky591/
Al Sabkhi565/
Al Sabqaj564/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Shawky
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