Elshimi Surname

267,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elshimi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elshimi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,4341:64,1116,013
England91:6,190,895170,599
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Elshimi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elshimi is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elshimi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 267,252nd most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,984,642 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Elshimi live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

Elshimi is most widespread in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,434 people, or 1 in 64,111. Not including Egypt this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Qatar, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Elshimi
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