Ellawi Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ellawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ellawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania91:454,98517,374
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ellawi Last Name Facts

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

Ellawi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻟﻼﻭﻱ) occurs most in Mauritania. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ellawi? popularity and diffusion

Ellawi is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Ellawi are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 454,985. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Mauritania Ellawi occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 23 percent are found and Sweden, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hellawi922/
Ellahwi921/
Gellawi921/
Elawi91225/
Allawi8355,609/
Elhawi83194/
Illawi8337/
Helawi8331/
Elaiwi8312/
Elgawi8312/
Ellabi838/
Elawai834/
Jelawi832/
Elawei831/
Eliawi831/
Essellawi806/
Elliawitt800/
Ellaway77684/
Jellabi77288/
Ellaabi77241/
Hillawi77125/
Ellabai7717/
Hallawi7712/
Jelawai7712/
Jetlawi779/
Elhlawy779/
Hellawy779/
Yelawei777/
Yellavi774/
Allawai774/
Elhgawi774/
Ellyawy772/
Hellabi772/
Allawhi771/
Illawis771/
Jeelawi771/
Yelhawi771/
Elaweid771/
Elawiss771/
Elaiwai771/
Allawei771/
Gellawy771/
Allawie771/
Eelawai771/
Elhawit771/
Alawi73206,764/
Elawa731,986/
Elabi73948/
Elawy73241/
Elavi73112/
Elewi7381/
Elawe7366/
Ilawi7315/
Olawi7315/
Elowi732/
Jlawi731/
Hellaway7152/
Ellavich7121/
Yellabai7117/
Jellabai717/
Elawaidh714/
Ellahabi712/
Hilliawi711/
Elaweiss711/
Gelawaih711/
Hallawai711/
Allawieh711/
Ellahawe711/
Elhaweit711/
Ellaways710/
Halawi677,553/
Elhawy672,861/
Helavi671,377/
Etlawe671,031/
Ahlawi67944/
Allawy67659/
Alaiwi67656/
Helabi67597/
Alawui67525/
Alhawi67455/
Alawie67394/
Ellaby67368/
Elaswy67305/
Alawei67301/
Eliabi67297/
Elaiwa67282/
Aliawi67261/
Eleawa67252/
Elgawy67185/
Helawy67184/
Elhawe67154/
Hilawi67119/
Allawe67116/
Olaiwi6777/
Elavai6767/
Elaibi6766/
Yelavi6764/
Aalawi6754/
Ilawai6748/
Alawai6743/
Allavi6741/
Elhabi6729/
Alawii6725/
Elavie6723/
Olawui6720/
Elevai6719/
Jilawi6718/
Olawei6717/
Elewai6716/
Elgavi6715/
Yelawe6711/
Eleiwi6711/
Alawiy6710/
Elewei6710/
Illowi6710/
Alaawi6710/
Ellabe679/
Elahwy679/
Ellava678/
Ellovi678/
Yllavi678/
Helawa677/
Ellevi677/
Elaiva677/
Ajlawi677/
Allowi677/
Jelawa676/
Ilaiwi675/
Elaibe675/
Olawyi675/
Elaiwe674/
Eilawa674/
Ealabi674/
Jelabi674/
Jlaiwi674/
Alawwi674/
Elawwa674/
Elavis673/
Elaewe673/
Ehlavi673/
Elaviy673/
Elyawy672/
Gelavi672/
Alawoi672/
Elavio672/
Elahui672/
Elhavi672/
Olaywi672/
Elavit671/
Elaway671/
Ellobi671/
Yellabhai671/
Ollowi671/
Elaiui671/
Ihlawi671/
Illabi671/
Ilgawi671/
Eliawe671/
Eslavi671/
Helewi671/
Ilyawi671/
Eelawe671/
Ellewe671/
Elawaa671/
Elaiwy671/
Elajwa671/
Olawie671/
Yelawa671/
Allahjwai671/
Ealavi671/
Elaawy671/
Elahwa671/

Ellawi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ellawi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻟﻼﻭﻱallawy50
ﺃﻟﻼﻭﻯallawy25
ﺃﻟﻶﻭﻱallawy25

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