El Sherwani Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El Sherwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Sherwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon111:512,46212,816
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

El Sherwani Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Sherwani is most common in Lebanon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname El Sherwani is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Sherwani live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Levant.

The surname El Sherwani is most numerous in Lebanon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 512,462. In Lebanon it is most numerous in: North Governorate, where 91 percent reside and Akkar Governorate, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Lebanon El Sherwani exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 8 percent reside and Yemen, where 8 percent reside.

El Sherwani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Sherwan954/
El Sherwin861/
El Shorwan861/
Al Sherani861/
Alsherwani861/
Al Shaerani824,188/
Al Sheriani82923/
El Sheriany82612/
El Shaarani8212/
El Shaerany828/
Al Sheryani826/
Elsharwania824/
El Sherouni821/
El Sheerany821/
Alisherwani821/
Al Sharwani821/
El Sharrani821/
El Sherny805/
El Sharan801/
Elsharani801/
Al Shrani801/
Elshrwany801/
Al Sheriyani785/
Ali Shirwani781/
Al Sherian76727/
El Sharoni76244/
Al Sharani7616/
Elshaarani769/
Alsheryani766/
Al Shaeran766/
El Sheriny766/
Alshehrani765/
Elsharrani764/
El Shriini764/
El Sherine763/
Elisharani762/
El Shaerin761/
El Sharaan761/
Al Sharwan761/
Elshahrani761/
Elsharanni761/
Al Shehran761/
Allah Sherani751/
Ali Shairwani751/
Elshrwny744/
Alshrani741/
Al Shahrani736,048/
El Sharouni73189/
Al Sharhani738/
Al Sharaani735/
Al Shaarani732/
Alsheriyani732/
Al Sharyani732/
El Shaarany731/
Al Shourani731/
Al Yashrani731/
Al Hashrani731/
Al-Sheryani731/
Al Sheraian731/
Al Ashran70661/
Alsharani70274/
Alshhrani70201/
Al Sharni70147/
Alsherini7035/
El Sharny7011/
El Sharrouni704/
Elsharoni704/
Alsheryan702/
El Esharyany701/
Al Sharan701/
Al Sherna701/
Al Shaghrani701/
Al Ashranieh701/
El Sharon701/
Al Shrane701/
Al Shrhan701/
Elsharany701/
Elsheriny701/
Alshahrani6723,317/
Al Sharhan676,107/
Al Sharaan67128/
Alsharyani6715/
Alesheroan6710/
Al Sharian678/
Alshaarani677/
Alsharhani675/
Alsharwany674/
El Shiriny674/
Alyesherni672/
Al Sharain672/
El-Sharoni671/
Alisheryan671/
Alsharwana671/
Al Shahran671/
Elshahrany671/
Al-Sharani671/
Al Shahrni671/
Alsharaani671/
Al Sharyan671/
El Sharony671/
Elshaarany671/
Elshorn670/

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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 Sherwani
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