El Issawi Surname
Approximately 648 people bear this surname
El Issawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Mauritania | 241 | 1:16,991 | 1,581 |
| Israel | 101 | 1:84,729 | 10,121 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
El Issawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Issawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname El Issawi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺴﺎﻭﻱ) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of El Issawi.
How Common Is The Last Name El Issawi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 506,165th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,246,213 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of El Issawi live; 47 percent live in North Africa and 47 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
The last name El Issawi is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 301,429. Barring Egypt El Issawi exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 37 percent reside and Israel, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Aissawi | 95 | 13 | / |
| El Isawi | 94 | 27 | / |
| El Essawi | 89 | 376 | / |
| El Issawy | 89 | 55 | / |
| El-Issawi | 89 | 7 | / |
| El Isawie | 89 | 2 | / |
| El Issawe | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Aisawi | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Esawi | 82 | 4 | / |
| El Isawy | 82 | 4 | / |
| El Isabi | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Jizawi | 78 | 2,593 | / |
| El Essawy | 78 | 2,260 | / |
| El-Essawi | 78 | 264 | / |
| El Eisawy | 78 | 2 | / |
| El-Issawy | 78 | 1 | / |
| El-Eisawi | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Eishawy | 74 | 329 | / |
| El Esawy | 71 | 2,972 | / |
| El Esawe | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Ezawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El-Essawy | 67 | 931 | / |
| El Haissoubi | 67 | 4 | / |
| El Jizawy | 67 | 4 | / |
| El Esawee | 67 | 4 | / |
| El-Hizawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| El-Eisawy | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Esaway | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Esawey | 67 | 1 | / |
| El-Esawy | 59 | 830 | / |
| El Ezawy | 59 | 1 | / |
| El-Esawe | 59 | 1 | / |
| El Ezzawy | 56 | 123 | / |
| El Eseway | 56 | 4 | / |
| El-Esawey | 56 | 1 | / |
| El-Esaawy | 56 | 1 | / |
| El-Eesawy | 56 | 1 | / |
| El-Essavy | 56 | 1 | / |
El Issawi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| El Issawi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺴﺎﻭﻱ | alysawy | 58.7 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺴﺎﻭﻱ | alsawy | 22.83 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺴﺎﻭﻯ | alysawy | 14.13 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺴﺎﻭﻯ | alsawy | 4.35 |
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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 Issawi
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