Elawy Surname
1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt
Elawy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Elawy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elawy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elawy is most common in Egypt. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elawy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,041,601st most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. Elawy occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Elawy live; 89 percent live in North Africa and 89 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 429,606. Beside Egypt Elawy exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 11 percent live and Lebanon, where 0 percent live.
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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 Elawy
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