El Ghawy Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
El Ghawy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Jordan | 22 | 1:401,929 | 12,166 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
El Ghawy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Ghawy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Ghawy occurs most in Egypt. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of El Ghawy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Ghawy? popularity and diffusion
El Ghawy is the 961,438th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of El Ghawy live; 90 percent live in North Africa and 90 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Aside from Egypt this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 8 percent are found and Yemen, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Gahawy | 94 | 1 | / |
| El Gawy | 93 | 3 | / |
| El Ghawi | 88 | 4,714 | / |
| El-Ghawy | 88 | 6 | / |
| El Ghaby | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Gaway | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Ghabhy | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Gaby | 80 | 1,584 | / |
| El Gawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| El Ghaweet | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Ghabahy | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Ghabe | 75 | 5 | / |
| El Ghabi | 75 | 3 | / |
| El-Ghawi | 75 | 2 | / |
| El Gohby | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Gahwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Gawish | 71 | 401 | / |
| El Gawesh | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Ghaibi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Ghaibe | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Gabi | 67 | 10 | / |
| El Gaweesh | 67 | 9 | / |
| El-Gaby | 67 | 6 | / |
| El Gave | 67 | 2 | / |
| El Ghoweth | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Gouby | 63 | 4 | / |
| El-Ghabi | 63 | 1 | / |
| El-Gawish | 59 | 184 | / |
| El Gaouej | 59 | 9 | / |
| El Ghoube | 59 | 8 | / |
| El-Gawesh | 59 | 1 | / |
| El Ghouve | 59 | 1 | / |
| El-Gabi | 53 | 5 | / |
| El Gobi | 53 | 1 | / |
| El Goubi | 50 | 649 | / |
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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 Ghawy
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