El Zawya Surname

290,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

El Zawya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Zawya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,3101:14,7341,163
Tunisia71:87,23213,677
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896

El Zawya Last Name Facts

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

El Zawya is found in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 290,011th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,516,689 people. The last name El Zawya is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of El Zawya live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.

The last name is most frequently held in Syria, where it is held by 1,310 people, or 1 in 14,734. In Syria El Zawya is primarily found in: Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 100 percent are found and Homs Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Syria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 1 percent are found and Yemen, 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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