El-Shater Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Shater Surname User-submission:

This surname is Arabic and means 'the wise'.

El-Shater 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
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El-Shater Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is Arabic and means 'the wise'.

- adamandeve73
DNA test information

El-Shater Last Name Facts

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

El-Shater occurs most in Egypt. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 565,867th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 13,036,755 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of El-Shater reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Not including Egypt it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

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 Shater89834/
El Shatter84122/
El Chater7817/
El Shatie782/
El-Shatty781/
El Shatea781/
El Shathey744/
El-Saity714/
El Shaty713/
El Shati712/
El Saate711/
El Shatti6712,242/
El Shayti67122/
El Shathi674/
El Shahta674/
El Shaati674/
El Shaiti672/
El Shadty671/
El Shathy671/
El Satair671/
El Sati63397/
El Sata631/
El Saati59126/
El Satti5920/
El-Zaiti594/
El Sahty591/
El Saaty591/
El Siaty591/
El Saiti591/
El Shouty569/
El Shohty564/
El Shouti562/
El Chatti561/
El-Sotohy561/
El Saaity561/
El Ïssati561/
El Shouta561/
El Zaty501/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El-Shater
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