El Awa Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Kuwait

El Awa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Awa 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
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Jordan431:205,6389,548
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

El Awa (14) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Awa Demographics

El Awa Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 10 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Awa Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Awa has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Awa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,098,270th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The surname El Awa is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of El Awa reside; 55 percent reside in North Africa and 55 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. El Awa is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.

The surname El Awa is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Beside Egypt this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 19 percent are found and Kuwait, where 17 percent are found.

El Awa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

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 Hawa923,341/
El Ajwa9286/
El Awaj923/
El Awwa921/
El Aiwa921/
El Gawa921/
El Hawat861,436/
El Hawaj86359/
El Awaad86126/
El Gawah8625/
El Awwad8622/
El Aawaj866/
El Ajwad865/
El Ahwai864/
El Awadh864/
El Ahwaa861/
El Aawad861/
El Gahwa861/
El Hawai861/
El Gaway861/
El-Awa83186/
El Awo831/
El Awe831/
El Ashwah80306/
El Hawash80220/
El Achwah8016/
El Hawaja8010/
El Ashwai804/
El Hawatt804/
El Hawait804/
El Asswad801/
El Hawi774,838/
El Hawy77275/
El-Awad77200/
El Aswi7713/
El-Hawa777/
El Gawy773/
El Aaby772/
El Abaj772/
El Gawo771/
El Aiba771/
El Awed771/
El Ajua771/
El Haba771/
El Haiba71932/
El Hawij71610/
El-Aswad71161/
El Asuad71122/
El Aiwer7136/
El-Awwad718/
El Aywer716/
El-Hawat716/
El Hayba715/
El Haiwi714/
El Obaha714/
El Oswad714/
El Aswed714/
El Owais714/
El Howay714/
El Habah711/
El Aweje711/
El Habay711/
El Hatva711/
El Havat711/
El-Ashwah67184/
El Abi6727/
El-Achwah6710/
El-Hawash677/
El Aby676/
El Avi674/
El-Hashwa674/
El Ajweed674/
El-Hawwat673/
El Abe673/
El Habahy672/
El Assuad671/
El Gahawy671/
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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
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  • 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 Awa
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