El-Shehawy Surname

558,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

El-Shehawy Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El-Shehawy 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
Egypt3661:251,19117,305
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

El-Shehawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname El-Shehawy occurs most in Egypt. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

El-Shehawy is the 558,412th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,807,638 people. The surname El-Shehawy is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of El-Shehawy are found; 64 percent are found in North Africa and 64 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The surname El-Shehawy is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 251,191. Other than Egypt this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 35 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.

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-Shehawey954/
El Shehawy90524/
El-Shehaby90368/
El-Shihawy904/
El Shehawey861/
El-Shahawey861/
El-Sheiwy841/
El Sehawy841/
El Shehaby80958/
El-Shihaby805/
El Shehawi802/
El-Shehabi801/
El Shehawe801/
El-Sawey784/
El-Sheiwi744/
El Sejawy741/
El Shajawy7011/
El Shihaby704/
El Shehabi704/
El-Shihabi701/
El Sawey671/
El-Shaibi631/
El Sheabe631/
El Seabay631/
El Shihaibi571/
El Shouby5339/
El Zehabi531/
El-Saiabi531/
El Ssawee531/
El Shaibi531/
El Hsaybi531/
El Zayawy531/
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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-Shehawy
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