Alghawy Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Alghawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alghawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alghawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alghawy occurs most in Egypt. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alghawy? popularity and diffusion

Alghawy is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Alghawy occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Alghawy are found; 44 percent are found in North Africa and 44 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

It is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Excluding Egypt this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 22 percent live and The Philippines, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Algawy925/
Alghawi861,102/
Elghawy86656/
Alhgawy864/
Algawey861/
Elgahawy80214/
Alghawid8017/
Elghawey801/
Alghawhe801/
Algawiey801/
Elgawy77185/
Algawi7737/
Algaby7710/
Elgahawey754/
Elghawi714,723/
Elgaway71242/
Alghabi7117/
Elhgawy714/
Algobay712/
Algawei711/
Olghawa711/
Alghaibi676/
Algaweih674/
Algawish671/
Alingawe671/

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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 Alghawy
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