Elsheshtawy Surname

79,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elsheshtawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elsheshtawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5,7351:16,0311,880
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Elsheshtawy (109) may also be a first name.

Elsheshtawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elsheshtawy (Arabic: الششتاوي) is found most frequently in Egypt. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Elsheshtawy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elsheshtawy? popularity and diffusion

Elsheshtawy is the 79,165th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,182,084 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Elsheshtawy reside; 93 percent reside in North Africa and 93 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 900,062nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 109 people.

Elsheshtawy is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 5,735 people, or 1 in 16,031. Excluding Egypt it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found and Qatar, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Elsheshtawy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elsheshtawy in the Arabic language
الششتاويalshshtawy-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elsheshtawy
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