El Wara Surname

704,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Kuwait

El Wara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Wara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2291:115,3946,501
Lebanon631:89,4785,665
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
United Arab Emirates491:186,98512,996
Syria101:1,930,1029,170
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

El Wara (17) may also be a first name.

El Wara Last Name Facts

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

El Wara occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of El Wara click here.

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

The surname is the 704,927th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,476,129 people. The surname El Wara occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Wara live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. El Wara is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 17 people.

The last name is most common in Yemen, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 115,394. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 90 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Yemen this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 15 percent are found and Kuwait, where 14 percent are found.

El Wara Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the El Wara surname is principally Sunni (96%) in Lebanon.

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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
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  • 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 Wara
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