El Wahy Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Wahy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Wahy 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
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

El Wahy Last Name Facts

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

El Wahy is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

El Wahy is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Wahy live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

El Wahy is most frequent in Yemen, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 4,404,216. Beside Yemen this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 22 percent live and Iraq, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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El Hwahy931/
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El Wahaat751/
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El Bahja671,267/
El Bahji67850/
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El Baihi67208/
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El Bayeh67120/
El-Bahay6713/
El Hwais6713/
El-Bahey6711/
El Va675/
El Ba675/
El Beyah674/
El Uahsh674/
El Huayh674/
El Behah672/
El Bahie672/
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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 Wahy
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