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'.
- adawy1900El Adawy Demographics
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 surname El Adawy is most common in Egypt. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Adawy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 53,798th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 768,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 66 percent of El Adawy are found; 66 percent are found in West Asia and 43 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name El Adawy is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 3,234 people, or 1 in 28,428. Beside Egypt this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs 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 El Adawy surname is principally 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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