El Faramawy Surname

320,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Faramawy Surname User-submission:

This surname originates in Egypt, possibly in the Faiyum Governorate of Middle Egypt. It is an occupational last name meaning 'butcher', or 'meat grinder'.

El Faramawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,1591:79,3237,119
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

El Faramawy Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates in Egypt, possibly in the Faiyum Governorate of Middle Egypt. It is an occupational last name meaning 'butcher', or 'meat grinder'.

- iibrahim

El Faramawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Faramawy has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of El Faramawy click here.

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

It is the 320,056th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 6,239,337 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of El Faramawy live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

El Faramawy is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,159 people, or 1 in 79,323. Other than Egypt this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Cyprus, where 0 percent live.

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