El-Mekawy Surname

549,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 581 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Mekawy Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El-Mekawy 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
Egypt5801:158,51012,069
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

El-Mekawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname El-Mekawy is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 549,848th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,543,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of El-Mekawy reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 580 people, or 1 in 158,510. Other than Egypt it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 0 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-Mekkawy95281/
El Mekawy89934/
El-Mekawi89126/
El-Makawy894/
El Mekkawy84370/
El-Mekkawi84123/
El-Mikkawy844/
El-Makawey844/
El-Makkawy844/
El-Makawi78123/
El Mekawi7811/
El Mikawy784/
El-Mikawi783/
El Mekawe781/
El Mekkawi745/
El-Makkawi744/
El Makkawy742/
El-Meccawi741/
El Makawi671/
El Makkawi633,346/
El Makhawi634/
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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 El-Mekawy
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