El Kahwagi Surname

178,541st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

El Kahwagi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Kahwagi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine1,0631:4,279982
Lebanon6761:8,3391,305
Jordan5721:15,4592,509
Syria391:494,8985,235
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

El Kahwagi Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Kahwagi occurs more in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of El Kahwagi.

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

The last name is the 178,541st most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,046,633 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Kahwagi live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Levant.

This surname is most frequent in Palestine, where it is carried by 1,063 people, or 1 in 4,279. In Palestine it is most frequent in: Khan Yunis Governorate, where 77 percent are found, Gaza Governorate, where 12 percent are found and Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Palestine El Kahwagi occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 28 percent are found and Jordan, where 24 percent are found.

El Kahwagi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the El Kahwagi surname is primarily Maronite (59%) in Lebanon.

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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 Kahwagi
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