El Watany Surname

349,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,044 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

El Watany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Watany 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
Kuwait6941:5,477752
Yemen2261:116,9266,538
United Arab Emirates1101:83,2937,578
Syria121:1,608,4188,291
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

El Watany Last Name Facts

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

El Watany is borne by more people in Kuwait than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 349,716th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,980,408 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Watany live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most frequent in Kuwait, where it is carried by 694 people, or 1 in 5,477. Apart from Kuwait this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 22 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 11 percent live.

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 Wastany951/
El Watani89276/
El Wastani844/
El Bahtany843/
El Batane789/
El Battani742/
El Bathani742/
El Uastani741/
El Batahani701/
El Battahani6716/
El Batoune631/
El Bouhtani6023/
El-Batahani609/
El-Bataineh601/
El-Batthani601/
El-Battahani5716/
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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 Watany
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