El Wageh Surname

27,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,787 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Wageh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Wageh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen19,7701:1,337197
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388

El Wageh Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Wageh has its highest incidence in Yemen. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 27,157th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 368,300 people. The last name El Wageh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Wageh reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name El Wageh is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 19,770 people, or 1 in 1,337. In Yemen El Wageh is mostly found in: Ibb Governorate, where 42 percent are found, Taiz Governorate, where 17 percent are found and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 13 percent are found. Not including Yemen it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 0 percent are found and Egypt, where 0 percent are found.

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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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