El Shawish Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

El Shawish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Shawish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Syria141:1,378,6447,647
Yemen141:1,887,52112,953
Palestine61:758,14214,544
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

El Shawish Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Shawish occurs in Kuwait more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

El Shawish is the 1,918,812th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. El Shawish occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of El Shawish live; 89 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kuwait, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 79,181. Without taking into account Kuwait this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 15 percent reside and Yemen, where 15 percent reside.

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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
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