El-Hamawi Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

El-Hamawi Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El-Hamawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El-Hamawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name El-Hamawi is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 5,057,639th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. El-Hamawi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of El-Hamawi live; 40 percent live in Northern Europe and 40 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden El-Hamawi is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Sweden it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 27 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Hamawi8911/
El-Hamawy894/
El Amawi824/
El Hamawy781,982/
El Ajmawi78458/
El Hamewi781/
El Hamowi781/
El Hemawi781/
El Asmawi781/
El Amawy71125/
El-Emawy718/
El Amabi711/
El Hemewi678/
El Hamaby672/
El Ahmawy671/
El Aymawy671/
El Omawy5919/
El Emawy594/

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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 El-Hamawi
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