El Omawy Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Omawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Omawy 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
Yemen181:1,468,07212,178
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

El Omawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Omawy occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname El Omawy is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name El Omawy is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Omawy are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name El Omawy is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,468,072. In Yemen El Omawy is most common in: Sana'a Governorate, where 89 percent live, Ibb Governorate, where 6 percent live and Taiz Governorate, where 6 percent live. Apart from Yemen this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Jordan, where 5 percent live.

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 Amawy88125/
El Emawy884/
El Hamawy821,982/
El Ahmawy821/
El-Emawy758/
El Amawi754/
El Hamawi7111/
El-Hamawy714/
El Hamaby712/
El Hemawi711/
El Asmawi711/
El Amabi631/
El-Hamawi5915/
El Hemewi598/
El Hamewi591/
El Hamowi591/
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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 Omawy
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