Darweesh Surname

41,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,619 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Darweesh Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'one who revolves around himself in circles on songs mentioned God'.

Darweesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7,6271:12,0541,435
Saudi Arabia4,1341:7,4641,053
Kuwait1351:28,1533,584
Lebanon1251:45,0973,913
Iraq1001:350,2176,594
Qatar841:28,0713,003
United Arab Emirates811:113,1149,693
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Sweden371:266,12918,422
Jordan281:315,80111,232
England251:2,228,72284,230
Syria251:772,0416,079
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Darweesh (1,182) may also be a first name.

Darweesh Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'one who revolves around himself in circles on songs mentioned God'.

- anasdba

Darweesh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Darweesh is found most frequently in Egypt. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Darweesh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Darweesh is the 41,390th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 577,506 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Darweesh reside; 60 percent reside in North Africa and 60 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Darweesh is also the 230,757th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,182 people.

This last name is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 7,627 people, or 1 in 12,054. Other than Egypt this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 33 percent live and Kuwait, where 1 percent live.

Darweesh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Darweesh surname is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Darweesh last name are 15.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.42% being registered to vote for the political party.

Darweesh earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.61% more than the national average, earning $44,707 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dharweesh942/
Darwesh9318,063/
Darweish881,115/
Darwiesh881,058/
Darweash88338/
Derweesh8823/
Darveesh8817/
Darweech882/
Darwaesh882/
Dharwesh881/
Darwes8632/
Darwish80269,527/
Darvesh803,127/
Darwash80150/
Darweez8080/
Darwech8041/
Derwesh8035/
Darbesh8029/
Darwysh809/
Darvees804/
Daruesh804/
Darwaish753,961/
Darwisch7548/
Dharvesh7542/
Darwishe757/
Derweash755/
Dharwish753/
Darwwish751/
Dharvees751/
Derweshh751/
Darveish751/
Derveesh751/
Darweich751/
Derweish751/
Darwishs751/
Daervesh751/
Dherwesh751/
Darwis7114,279/
Darves71382/
Darbes7135/
Darwez7114/
Darwys7110/
Darwej715/
Darues713/
Derwes713/
Darwishhs711/
Darvish6730,874/
Derwish674,161/
Darwich674,004/
Dervesh67107/
Darbish6762/
Darvash6743/
Daruish6740/
Darvysh6736/
Dharwis6732/
Darvies6728/
Darveshova6726/
Hdarwis6724/
Dorwish6721/
Daruech6718/
Derwash6717/
Darwais675/
Dharves673/
Darveez672/
Dorbesh671/
Dorweis671/
Darwishová671/
Dharues671/
Derwysh671/
Dervees670/
Darwise670/

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