El-Ashwah Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Ashwah Surname User-submission:

The surname El-Ashwah means comes from the word ashwah, which means 'brave', 'helpful', 'peace', and 'inventiveness'.

El-Ashwah Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

El-Ashwah Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname El-Ashwah means comes from the word ashwah, which means 'brave', 'helpful', 'peace', and 'inventiveness'.

- ashwah
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El-Ashwah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El-Ashwah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name El-Ashwah is found most frequently in Egypt. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Ashwah? popularity and diffusion

The surname El-Ashwah is the 1,252,959th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of El-Ashwah reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Not including Egypt this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Ashwah89306/
El-Achwah8910/
El-Hashwa894/
El-Aswad82161/
El-Awa80186/
El Achwah7816/
El Ashbah789/
El Ashwai784/
El-Awad75200/
El-Hawa757/
El Asbah71123/
El Gawah7125/
El-Awwad718/
El-Hawat716/
El Ahwai714/
El Awadh714/
El Ahwaa711/
El Gahwa711/
El Awa67223/
El Asbahy6713/
El-Hawash677/
El-Hawwat673/
El Asswad671/
El Ashbai671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El-Ashwah
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