El-Sawah Surname

538,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 598 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Sawah Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El-Sawah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5801:158,51012,069
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

El-Sawah Last Name Facts

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

The surname El-Sawah is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 538,129th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 12,186,532 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of El-Sawah are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The surname El-Sawah is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 580 people, or 1 in 158,510. Apart from Egypt this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

El-Sawah Last Name Statistics demography

El-Sawah earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Sawwah941/
El-Sawa931/
El Sawah881,714/
El-Sabah88214/
El-Shawa88127/
El Sawwah824,271/
El Shawah829/
El-Sabahy824/
El-Shabah821/
El-Saba80307/
El Sawa80249/
El-Shewahy781/
El Sabah75643/
El Shawa75226/
El-Sabaa75187/
El Sawai7534/
El-Jawad756/
El-Zawat755/
El Saawa754/
El-Sawey754/
El Sawat752/
El Sawad752/
El Sawas751/
El-Sabea751/
El Sowah751/
El Shabah7113,393/
El Sabahy71491/
El Shawwa7110/
El Saba67307/
El Jawa67275/
El-Sabo6718/
El Shahway674/

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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-Sawah
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