El Khawaja Surname
Approximately 8,744 people bear this surname
El Khawaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4,759 | 1:19,318 | 2,239 |
| Jordan | 3,673 | 1:2,407 | 461 |
| Palestine | 203 | 1:22,408 | 3,411 |
| Lebanon | 83 | 1:67,917 | 4,916 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
El Khawaja (1,541) may also be a first name.
El Khawaja Demographics
El Khawaja Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
El Khawaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Khawaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
El Khawaja is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of El Khawaja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Khawaja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 57,884th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 833,434 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of El Khawaja reside; 54 percent reside in North Africa and 54 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 197,526th most common given name in the world, borne by 1,541 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 4,759 people, or 1 in 19,318. Apart from Egypt El Khawaja is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 42 percent reside and Palestine, where 2 percent reside.
El Khawaja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the El Khawaja last name is principally Maronite (83%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Khawaj | 95 | 2 | / |
| El-Khawaja | 90 | 10 | / |
| El Khawaje | 90 | 1 | / |
| El Kawaa | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Khawajová | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Kahwaji | 80 | 5 | / |
| El Kabaj | 78 | 5 | / |
| El Kawai | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Qahwaji | 70 | 1,037 | / |
| El-Kahwaji | 70 | 5 | / |
| El Kaabeya | 70 | 1 | / |
| El Kahawey | 70 | 1 | / |
| El Kovaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Kawou | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Khabou | 63 | 13 | / |
| El Koubajy | 60 | 2 | / |
| El Kobai | 56 | 16 | / |
| El Kabou | 56 | 3 | / |
| El Kavye | 56 | 1 | / |
| El Koubai | 53 | 24 | / |
| El Kamboi | 53 | 1 | / |
| El Kanbouh | 50 | 9 | / |
| El Koubiya | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Khawaja
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