El Adawy Surname
Approximately 9,481 people bear this surname
El Adawy Surname User-submission:
El means 'the' and adawy (Arabic: عدوي) means 'fast running man'. It comes from the word, adew (Arabic: "عَدْو"), which means 'sprinting'.
El Adawy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,234 | 1:28,428 | 3,124 |
| Kuwait | 3,105 | 1:1,224 | 127 |
| Jordan | 1,139 | 1:7,763 | 1,496 |
| United Arab Emirates | 670 | 1:13,675 | 1,684 |
| Palestine | 557 | 1:8,167 | 1,710 |
| Lebanon | 263 | 1:21,434 | 2,548 |
| Oman | 199 | 1:18,533 | 1,834 |
| Syria | 177 | 1:109,045 | 3,454 |
| Yemen | 109 | 1:242,434 | 9,142 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
El Adawy Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
El means 'the' and adawy (Arabic: عدوي) means 'fast running man'. It comes from the word, adew (Arabic: "عَدْو"), which means 'sprinting'.
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Average El Adawy Salary in
Norway
231,017 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
El Adawy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Adawy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Adawy is found most frequently in Egypt. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Adawy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 53,798th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 768,647 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 66 percent of El Adawy reside; 66 percent reside in West Asia and 43 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
El Adawy is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 3,234 people, or 1 in 28,428. Not including Egypt it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 33 percent reside and Jordan, where 12 percent reside.
El Adawy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Sunni (97%) in Lebanon.
El Adawy earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 33.25% less than the national average, earning 231,017 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Hadawy | 94 | 569 | / |
| El Adawey | 94 | 122 | / |
| El Gadawy | 94 | 4 | / |
| El Adaway | 94 | 4 | / |
| El Eadawy | 94 | 1 | / |
| El Adawyi | 94 | 1 | / |
| El Adhawy | 94 | 1 | / |
| El Haidawy | 89 | 1 | / |
| El-Adawy | 88 | 2,200 | / |
| El Adawi | 88 | 293 | / |
| El Adaby | 88 | 4 | / |
| El Adawe | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Hedawy | 82 | 206 | / |
| El Hadaby | 82 | 3 | / |
| El-Gadawy | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Hadawi | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Goudawy | 78 | 10 | / |
| El Haidawi | 78 | 3 | / |
| El-Adawi | 75 | 193 | / |
| El Adouby | 71 | 7 | / |
| El Adouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Hadavi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Hodaby | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Hadabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Houdaby | 67 | 2 | / |
| El Haddabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Houdayby | 63 | 1 | / |
| El Hadoubi | 56 | 20 | / |
| El Hodaibi | 56 | 4 | / |
| El-Hodaiby | 56 | 1 | / |
| El Houdaibi | 53 | 4 | / |
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