Atawy Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Atawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
Lebanon791:71,3555,056
Jordan691:128,1517,880
Iraq521:673,4939,953
Tunisia71:87,23213,677
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Atawy (15) may also be a first name.

Atawy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atawy occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Atawy.

How Common Is The Last Name Atawy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 608,234th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Atawy live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 59 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Atawy is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 15 people.

Atawy is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Barring Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 19 percent reside and Lebanon, where 16 percent reside.

Atawy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Atawy surname is principally Shiite (53%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Astawy9116/
Ataway9114/
Attawy917/
Atawey912/
Hatawy911/
Atawiy911/
Atawoy910/
Attaway835,255/
Hataway831,512/
Hattawy83125/
Haytawy8347/
Ashtawy8311/
Atawaya837/
Hathawy835/
Ataweys834/
Athaway832/
Gataway832/
Gattawy832/
Attawey831/
Atttawy831/
Atawi801,737/
Atawa801,029/
Atawe80372/
Etawy80123/
Ataby8017/
Atewy801/
Hathaway7730,965/
Hattaway772,468/
Eastaway77230/
Gathaway777/
Attawaya776/
Hatahway774/
Atthaway772/
Hathawey771/
Hathawoy771/
Gaytaway771/
Gattaway771/
Ashthawy771/
Atabay7316,679/
Atabey739,343/
Attawi73756/
Attaby73699/
Attawa73232/
Gatavy7376/
Hatawi7348/
Atoway7328/
Aitawa7326/
Hatawa7324/
Atawai7321/
Athawa7319/
Atawhe7317/
Atawet7315/
Atawei7313/
Attawe7310/
Hataby738/
Ottawy738/
Athawe737/
Gatawi736/
Ataiwe736/
Ataybe735/
Hatawe735/
Atawoi735/
Ataiwi734/
Othawy734/
Ataboy733/
Atabuy733/
Ataweh733/
Autawa733/
Otaway732/
Atabyi732/
Ataawe732/
Etaway731/
Atavey731/
Atayva731/
Atayve731/
Athawi731/
Athowy731/
Ateway731/
Atawhi731/
Ataywa731/
Atowiy731/
Atahwe731/
Atawui731/
Hauthaway7121/
Hatthaway713/
Hathaways712/
Hatheaway712/
Hathaaway711/
Hautahway711/
Heathaway710/
Hattaaway710/
Ottaway672,953/
Hattawi67244/
Athawes67131/
Attavay67111/
Hatabay6794/
Gatahwi6739/
Atawaja6734/
Hatoway6730/
Athaviy6726/
Hataybi6723/
Atavaya6721/
Hathawi6711/
Gatawea679/
Gaitawe678/
Gathawe675/
Atawoue675/
Ettawey674/
Atayued673/
Hateway673/
Attabey673/
Attaboy673/
Attawee673/
Hatawee673/
Hattawa672/
Ataweat672/
Attawet672/
Autoway671/
Hathawa671/
Hetaway671/
Hataawi671/
Gatavay671/
Aathawe671/
Attawai671/
Atawish671/
Gaytawe671/
Hatawwa671/
Atthawi671/
Atthawa671/
Attoway670/
Atteway670/
Hatowey670/
Oitaway670/

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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 Atawy
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