El Helwa Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El Helwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Helwa 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
Lebanon661:85,4105,537
Syria151:1,286,7357,466
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Helwa Demographics

El Helwa Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 38 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Helwa Last Name Facts

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

El Helwa has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 1,994,173rd most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. El Helwa occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of El Helwa are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Levant.

El Helwa is most commonly occurring in Lebanon, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 85,410. In Lebanon it is most prevalent in: North Governorate, where 45 percent live, Beqaa Governorate, where 29 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 24 percent live. Beside Lebanon this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 17 percent live and Egypt, where 5 percent live.

El Helwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the El Helwa surname is primarily Sunni (76%) 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 Elwa931/
El Helwe8812/
El Halwa8810/
El Jelwa889/
El Hilwa884/
El Helwo881/
El Helweh827/
El Alwa80379/
El Ahlua75183/
El-Helwe759/
El Helui751/
El Elby671/
El Hilvi631/
El Gilbai591/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Helwa
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