El Kawy Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El Kawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Kawy 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
Lebanon431:131,0956,872
Jordan81:1,105,30516,405
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Kawy Demographics

El Kawy Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 34 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Kawy Last Name Facts

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

El Kawy is held by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of El Kawy click here.

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

This surname is the 2,635,433rd most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Kawy live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Levant.

The surname is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 131,095. In Lebanon El Kawy is mostly concentrated in: Beirut Governorate, where 84 percent are found, South Governorate, where 12 percent are found and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Barring Lebanon it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 15 percent are found and Syria, where 4 percent are found.

El Kawy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the El Kawy surname is principally Sunni (94%) 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 Kawa8640/
El Kaby866/
El Kawi861/
El Kavy861/
El Kahawey821/
El Kaaby8025,076/
El Khawa8010/
El Kawaa801/
El Kawai801/
El Kahwi801/
El Kahwa801/
El Khaby801/
El Qahawy757/
El Khawaj752/
El Khajby751/
El Qawi71610/
El Kavi7126/
El-Kawa714/
El Kabi712/
El Kayouhi711/
El Kaabi67322/
El Kouby6722/
El Kobai6716/
El Kabaj675/
El Kooby674/
El Khoby672/
El-Kaaby671/
El Kovaj671/
El Kaibi671/
El Kaabe671/
El Kaychouhi6349/
El Koubai6324/
El Khouby638/
El Kaouhi631/
El Khawajová631/
El Khaiva631/
El-Khawaja5910/
El Kobhi536/
El Keibi534/
El Kobeh531/
El Qobai531/
El Kaichouhi531/
El Koubhi5012/
El Koubei501/
El Koubee501/
El Khoubi501/
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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 Kawy
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