El Sow Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

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

El Sow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Sow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates441:208,23314,206
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633

El Sow Last Name Facts

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

El Sow is more commonly found in The United Arab Emirates than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 2,555,468th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Sow are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most frequent in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 208,233. In The United Arab Emirates El Sow is primarily concentrated in: Fujairah, where 82 percent reside. Outside of The United Arab Emirates it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 16 percent reside and Lebanon, where 4 percent reside.

El Sow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Sowf923/
El Saw831/
El Sawt77310/
El Shob771/
El Souf771/
El Shouf719/
El Shoub711/
El Sab673,906/
El Saf671/
El Jaw671/
El Jaww62671/
El Hsab62275/
El Saab62213/
El Saff6215/
El Shab629/
El Safh621/
El Shaf621/
El Siaf621/
El Sabh621/
El Shaab57855/
El Sahaf57605/
El Sahab57459/
El Shabh57122/
El Shafe575/
El Shadf571/
El Shaff571/
El Shafhe531/
El Shahab531/
El Zab50155/
El Jaf501/

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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 Sow
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