Elsharkawy Surname

12,268th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45,805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elsharkawy Surname User-submission:

The Elsharkawy surname is mostly associated with Arabs and refers to an eastern man; it means 'man of eastern origins'.

Elsharkawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt42,4971:2,163297
Saudi Arabia2,9021:10,6331,467
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
Qatar811:29,1113,031
United Arab Emirates451:203,60614,059
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Elsharkawy (87) may also be a first name.

Elsharkawy Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Elsharkawy surname is mostly associated with Arabs and refers to an eastern man; it means 'man of eastern origins'.

- ahmed445

Elsharkawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elsharkawy is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elsharkawy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 12,268th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 159,099 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Elsharkawy live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Elsharkawy is also the 1,024,927th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 87 people.

The surname Elsharkawy is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 42,497 people, or 1 in 2,163. Excluding Egypt this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Elsharkawy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Elsharkawy are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Elsharkawy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.78% less than the national average, earning R 97,944 per year; in United States they earn 8.63% less than the national average, earning $39,426 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.69% less than the national average, earning $31,456 CAD per year.

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