Darwesh Surname

29,638th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,063 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Darwesh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Darwesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt15,0101:6,125762
Saudi Arabia1,7091:18,0552,487
Pakistan4721:378,4837,303
Tanzania1511:350,60725,844
India1141:6,728,644151,199
Iraq1101:318,3796,214
Kenya831:556,38426,876
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
England441:1,266,32057,817
United Arab Emirates321:286,32119,784
Sweden301:328,22522,987
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Qatar191:124,10514,725
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Syria141:1,378,6447,647
Jordan111:803,85814,945
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Norway61:857,04855,549
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Oman41:921,9937,313
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
France11:66,422,722504,397
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Darwesh (2,385) may also be a first name.

Darwesh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Darwesh (Hindi: दरवेश, Marathi: दरवेश, Oriya: ଦରେଓଶ) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Darwesh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 29,638th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 403,452 people. The surname Darwesh occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Darwesh reside; 83 percent reside in North Africa and 83 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Darwesh is also the 152,025th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 2,385 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 15,010 people, or 1 in 6,125. Beside Egypt this last name occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.

Darwesh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Darwesh surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Darwesh earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.86% less than the national average, earning 215,051 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 70.89% less than the national average, earning R 69,168 per year; in United States they earn 26.31% more than the national average, earning $54,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.76% less than the national average, earning $45,829 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Darweesh9312,619/
Darweish931,115/
Darwiesh931,058/
Darweash93338/
Darwaesh932/
Dharwesh931/
Darwes9232/
Dharweesh882/
Darwish86269,527/
Darvesh863,127/
Darwash86150/
Darwech8641/
Derwesh8635/
Darbesh8629/
Darwysh869/
Daruesh864/
Darwaish803,961/
Darwisch8048/
Dharvesh8042/
Derweesh8023/
Darveesh8017/
Darwishe807/
Derweash805/
Dharwish803/
Darweech802/
Derweshh801/
Darwwish801/
Darveish801/
Darweich801/
Derweish801/
Darwishs801/
Daervesh801/
Dherwesh801/
Darwis7714,279/
Darves77382/
Darbes7735/
Darwez7714/
Darwys7710/
Darwej775/
Darues773/
Derwes773/
Darwishhs751/
Darvish7130,874/
Derwish714,161/
Darwich714,004/
Dervesh71107/
Darweez7180/
Darbish7162/
Darvash7143/
Daruish7140/
Darvysh7136/
Dharwis7132/
Darvies7128/
Darveshova7126/
Hdarwis7124/
Dorwish7121/
Daruech7118/
Derwash7117/
Darwais715/
Darvees714/
Dharves713/
Dorbesh711/
Dorweis711/
Darwishová711/
Derwysh711/
Dharues711/
Darwise710/
Darouech67207/
Darvaish6772/
Derwaish6729/
Derwisch6716/
Derviesh675/
Dauruish673/
Dharwich673/
Darvaysh672/
Daruisch672/
Darvishe672/
Darwuich672/
Daruishe671/
Dharvash671/
Dharvish671/
Derveesh671/
Darueche671/
Darwwich671/
Dorweiss671/
Dharvees671/
Darvuish671/
Darbaish671/

Darwesh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Darwesh in the Hindi language
दरवेशdaravesa-
Darwesh in the Oriya language
ଦରେଓଶdare'osa-
Darwesh in the Marathi language
दरवेशdaravesa-

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