Elawi Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Elawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1721:47,4055,884
Israel221:388,98331,283
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Elawi (118) may also be a first name.

Elawi Last Name Facts

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

Elawi is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elawi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,092,155th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname Elawi is predominantly found in Oceania, where 77 percent of Elawi are found; 77 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 77 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Elawi is also the 859,937th most widely held forename globally, held by 118 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 47,405. In Papua New Guinea Elawi is most common in: Hela, where 100 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elhawi91194/
Helawi9131/
Ellawi9113/
Elaiwi9112/
Elgawi9112/
Elawai914/
Elawei911/
Eliawi911/
Elhgawi834/
Hellawi832/
Jeelawi831/
Elaweid831/
Ellahwi831/
Elawiss831/
Elaiwai831/
Gellawi831/
Eelawai831/
Elhawit831/
Alawi80206,764/
Elawa801,986/
Elabi80948/
Elawy80241/
Elavi80112/
Elewi8081/
Elawe8066/
Ilawi8015/
Olawi8015/
Elowi802/
Jlawi801/
Elawaidh774/
Elaweiss771/
Gelawaih771/
Elhaweit771/
Allawi7355,609/
Halawi737,553/
Elhawy732,861/
Helavi731,377/
Etlawe731,031/
Ahlawi73944/
Alaiwi73656/
Helabi73597/
Alawui73525/
Alhawi73455/
Alawie73394/
Elaswy73305/
Alawei73301/
Eliabi73297/
Elaiwa73282/
Aliawi73261/
Eleawa73252/
Elgawy73185/
Helawy73184/
Elhawe73154/
Hilawi73119/
Olaiwi7377/
Elavai7367/
Elaibi7366/
Aalawi7354/
Ilawai7348/
Alawai7343/
Illawi7337/
Elhabi7329/
Alawii7325/
Elavie7323/
Olawui7320/
Elevai7319/
Jilawi7318/
Olawei7317/
Elewai7316/
Elgavi7315/
Eleiwi7311/
Alawiy7310/
Elewei7310/
Alaawi7310/
Elahwy739/
Ellabi738/
Helawa737/
Elaiva737/
Ajlawi737/
Ilaiwi735/
Elaibe735/
Olawyi735/
Elaiwe734/
Eilawa734/
Ealabi734/
Jlaiwi734/
Alawwi734/
Elawwa734/
Elavis733/
Elaewe733/
Ehlavi733/
Elaviy733/
Elyawy732/
Gelavi732/
Alawoi732/
Elavio732/
Elahui732/
Elhavi732/
Olaywi732/
Elavit731/
Elaway731/
Elaiui731/
Ihlawi731/
Ilgawi731/
Eliawe731/
Eslavi731/
Helewi731/
Ilyawi731/
Eelawe731/
Elawaa731/
Elaiwy731/
Elajwa731/
Olawie731/
Ealavi731/
Elaawy731/
Elahwa731/
Essellawi716/
Elliawitt710/
Halawai675,415/
Ellaway67684/
Alawieh67400/
Elgaway67242/
Ellaabi67241/
Elaswed67192/
Elhajbi67138/
Hillawi67125/
Haylawi6791/
E'Tlawe6785/
Hajlawi6753/
Elowitt6735/
Elhaibe6718/
Ellabai6717/
Helewai6713/
Hallawi6712/
Helavai6711/
Alaweih6710/
Elovaia6710/
Elaivay6710/
Alhawai679/
Eloweis679/
Elhlawy679/
Hellawy679/
Elhaibi677/
Elabhai676/
Elhewie675/
Eetlawe674/
Jilawis674/
Allawai674/
Hilawie674/
Elahawy674/
Elashwy674/
Elhgawy674/
Elhawey674/
Ealaiwa673/
Elavich673/
Helgavi672/
Ellyawy672/
Eliabhi672/
Elhaiby672/
Hellabi672/
Helhavi671/
Heelabi671/
Helabai671/
Helaweh671/
Elavitt671/
Alyawei671/
Allawhi671/
Elaivie671/
Illawis671/
Halhawi671/
Hitlawi671/
Hejlawa671/
Islawih671/
Gelavio671/
Gilgawi671/
Elaiver671/
Jeelawy671/
Hijlawi671/
Eatlawe671/
Elashvi671/
Allawei671/
Aalawie671/
Gellawy671/
Halawei671/
Elhajwa671/
Eleiwei671/
Allawie671/
Elaswer671/
Elaswey671/
Elaiswy671/
Elhawee671/
Elhawet671/
Elhaybi671/

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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 Elawi
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