Alamawy Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Alamawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alamawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Lebanon81:704,63514,756
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Alamawy Last Name Facts

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

Alamawy is found most frequently in Egypt. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alamawy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 807,857th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 21,062,271 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Alamawy are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 336 people, or 1 in 273,618. Without taking into account Egypt this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 2 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.

Alamawy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Sunni (100%) 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
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alamawy
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