El Marwa Surname

483,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

El Marwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Marwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3971:231,57616,276
United Arab Emirates2141:42,8144,403
Yemen741:357,09910,051
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251

El Marwa (276) may also be a first name.

El Marwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Marwa is found most frequently in Egypt. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 483,143rd most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 10,576,990 people. El Marwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of El Marwa are found; 58 percent are found in North Africa and 58 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 534,713th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 276 people.

The surname is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 397 people, or 1 in 231,576. Besides Egypt El Marwa exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 31 percent are found and Yemen, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Marwaa941/
El Marwai941/
El Marwaj941/
El Marwy881,088/
El Mharba82122/
El Morwas824/
El Marbay821/
El Marbi754/
El Marby751/
El Masrouha7410/
El Marouhi673,836/
El Marbouh671,249/
El Marouho671/
El Masrouhi63350/
El Marrouhi631/
El Mourby591/

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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 Marwa
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