El-Shawaf Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Shawaf Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El-Shawaf 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
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003

El-Shawaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name El-Shawaf is found most frequently in Egypt. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 1,248,410th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of El-Shawaf are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Besides Egypt it exists in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, 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-Sawaf941,088/
Elshawaf94949/
El-Shawwafi901,403/
Al-Shawaf89746/
El Shawaf89306/
Elshawafy892/
Elshawafa891/
El-Shaafi891/
Elshwaf88427/
Al-Shawafi84215/
El Shawwaf844/
Elschawwaf844/
El Shawafy841/
El Sawaf823,790/
Alshawaf821,396/
El-Shafi8211/
Elshaafi829/
El Shwaf824/
El-Shafy824/
Elshaf808/
Al Shawaf783,267/
El-Shafei782,907/
El-Shafey782,381/
El-Shafie782,262/
El Shaafy78596/
El-Shafee78431/
El-Shafay78155/
El-Shafai7815/
Alshawafi7810/
El Ashaaf786/
El-Shafae784/
Alshawwaf782/
El Sawwaf781/
El Shaaif781/
El Shaafi781/
Elshafy752,154/
Elshafi75675/
Elshafe75245/
Alshwaf75203/
El Shaf751/
Elshaef751/
Al Shawafi7414,638/
El Shayyaf741,220/
Al Shawafy74929/
El-Shafeey74123/
Al Shawwaf7411/
El-Sheafai7410/
El-Shafa'y744/
El-Shafeii744/
El-Shafiey744/
Al-Shewafi742/
El-Shafiaa741/
El-Shafeea741/
El-Shafiee741/
El-Shaffee741/
El-Shafaay741/
El-Shafeay741/
Elshafie7123,185/
Elshafey7121,135/
Elshafei7110,394/
Elshafee715,259/
Elshafay712,208/
Elshafiy711,079/
Elshafai71906/
Elshafae71494/
El Shafi71432/
Al-Shafi71348/
Elshafhy71305/
Elshaeva7172/
El Shafy7137/
Elshafia7127/
Alshaafi7116/
El Shafa7114/
Elshafea718/
Alshawif715/
El Shafe715/
Elshoafy715/
Elshafhi715/
Elshafye714/
Elshavia713/
Elshaffi713/
Al-Shaef712/
El Shaif712/
Alshwafi712/
Ellshaff711/
Al-Shaif711/
Elishaof711/
El Shaff711/
El-Sheef711/
Al Shaaf711/
Elshaffe711/
Alshowaf711/
Al-Shafe711/
El Shuaf711/
Al Shawafey701/
Al Shawwafi701/
El Shafei6713,133/
El Shafey673,455/
El Shafie673,092/
Elshof671,501/
Elshafeey67947/
Elshafiey67748/
Elshafaey67641/
Al-Shafei67616/
Al-Shafie67592/
Elshafeay67554/
El Shafai67429/
El Shafee67429/
Elshafaay67397/
Elshafeiy67336/
Al-Shafey67285/
Al-Shafai67282/
El Shafay67247/
El Shafii67244/
Elshafaie67225/
El Shafiy67124/
El Shafae67123/
Elshaffey67123/
Elshafaiy67122/
Elshafeii67122/
Al Shaafi6726/
Al-Shafee6710/
El Shafea679/
El Shafia679/
Elshaf'ey679/
Elshafaee679/
Elyshaeva676/
Elshafaei675/
Alshowafi674/
El Shafye674/
El Shoafi674/
Elshafe'y674/
Elshafiee674/
Elshafiie674/
Elshfy674/
Elshif674/
Al-Shafea673/
Elishayva673/
El Shaffi673/
Al Shaafa673/
El Shuaif672/
Elishaeva671/
Elishavva671/
Elshaffay671/
Alshaf671/
El Shafaa671/
El Shifaa671/
Al Shaafy671/
Al Ashaaf671/
Elshaffie671/
Elshafhey671/
Al-Shaeef671/
Al-Shafiy671/
Al-Shayef671/
Al-Sheafi671/
A Elshafy671/
Al Shwafi671/
Al-Shafay671/
El Shafhe671/
Elshafaai671/
Elshafeye671/
Elshaffee671/
Elshaphay671/
Elshef671/
Elshfe671/
Elschafie671/
Alshaeafi671/
El Chowav561/
El Saabaab531/
El Shahboub501/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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-Shawaf
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis