Alkawri Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Alkawri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alkawri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Alkawri Last Name Facts

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

Alkawri (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ) is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alkawri? popularity and diffusion

Alkawri is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Alkawri is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Alkawri reside; 86 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,404,216. Apart from Yemen Alkawri occurs in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alkhawri936/
Alkawwri931/
Elkawri861/
Alkaibrei751/
Alkobri71174/
Alkabre71129/
Elkewri7120/
Elkawry712/
Elkowri712/
Elkewry5747/
Elkowry5733/
Alcabre572/
Alkobre571/
Alcabry571/
Eelkewry531/
Alkhobry531/

Alkawri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alkawri in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱalkwry-

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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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  • 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 Alkawri
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