Elhaw Surname

307,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elhaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elhaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,2201:75,3576,848
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Elhaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elhaw (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﻮ) occurs most in Egypt. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elhaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elhaw is the 307,612th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 5,934,484 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elhaw live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,220 people, or 1 in 75,357. Excluding Egypt it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elhawe91154/
Elhawz914/
Elaw89577/
Elawe8066/
Elhaf8032/
Elhab8027/
Ellaw8016/
Alhaw8012/
Elgaw804/
Elaiw804/
Elhav803/
Elaws802/
Elawh801/
Etlaw801/
Helaw801/
Elhow801/
Ilhaw801/
Eliaw801/
Ellahawe771/
Elhlow73122/
Oelhaf73117/
Elhova7313/
Elhowt735/
Elhaif734/
Elaiwe734/
Elhaib733/
Jelhow732/
Yellaw731/
Eelawe731/
Elahab731/
Alahaw731/
Eliawe731/
Olahaw731/
Ellavw731/
Elleaw730/
Elaf671,816/
Alaw67544/
Ilaw67516/
Elow67112/
Olaw6782/
Elab6750/
Elav677/
Elashwh674/
Jelhova673/
Jlaw672/
Halahaw671/
Elhahab671/
Gelhauf671/

Elhaw Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elhaw in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺤﻮalhw-

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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 Elhaw
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