El Wardy Surname

116,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,944 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Wardy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Wardy 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
Yemen2,8411:9,3011,182
Syria6031:32,0082,012
Oman2911:12,6731,451
United Arab Emirates1061:86,4377,875
Lebanon401:140,9277,127
Tunisia311:19,6983,144
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Palestine51:909,77015,190
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Wardy Demographics

El Wardy Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 25 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Wardy Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Wardy is found most frequently in Yemen. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 116,821st most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,847,755 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of El Wardy live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname El Wardy is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is held by 2,841 people, or 1 in 9,301. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Ibb Governorate, where 34 percent reside, Lahij Governorate, where 34 percent reside and Taiz Governorate, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Yemen El Wardy occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 15 percent reside and Oman, where 7 percent reside.

El Wardy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Sunni (96%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Wardi883,631/
El Bardy8822/
El Warda885/
El Warde884/
El Barday825/
El Bardiy824/
El Bardi751,131/
El Verdy752/
El Uardi751/
El-Warda751/
El Bardeh711,807/
El Bardai71382/
El Bardei711/
El Bardaai671/
El Verdi635/
El-Uardi631/
El Bordi631/
El Bourdi595/
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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 Wardy
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