Egyptian Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Egyptian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 160 | 1:479,891 | 28,930 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Egyptian (484) may also be a first name.
Egyptian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Egyptian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Egyptian is most common in Iran. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Egyptian? popularity and diffusion
The surname Egyptian is the 1,369,340th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Egyptian are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 386,404th most widely held forename worldwide, held by 484 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 479,891. In Iran Egyptian is most frequent in: Fars Province, where 43 percent reside, West Azerbaijan Province, where 14 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 14 percent reside. Other than Iran it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egyptiano | 94 | 1 | / |
| Egyptianoo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Egyption | 88 | 240 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Egyptian
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