Elshimy Surname
Approximately 8,645 people bear this surname
Elshimy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 7,993 | 1:11,502 | 1,369 |
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Elshimy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elshimy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elshimy is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elshimy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 58,480th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 842,978 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Elshimy live; 92 percent live in North Africa and 92 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 7,993 people, or 1 in 11,502. Other than Egypt it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsheimy | 93 | 533 | / |
| Elshimey | 93 | 306 | / |
| Elshiemy | 93 | 215 | / |
| Elshimiy | 93 | 4 | / |
| Elschimy | 93 | 1 | / |
| Elshimmy | 93 | 1 | / |
| Elshimmey | 88 | 1 | / |
| Elshemy | 86 | 10,182 | / |
| Elshimi | 86 | 1,462 | / |
| Alshimy | 86 | 833 | / |
| Elchimy | 86 | 4 | / |
| Elshymy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elshehiemy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Elsheemy | 80 | 2,104 | / |
| Elsehemy | 80 | 244 | / |
| Elshemey | 80 | 215 | / |
| Elsheimi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Elshhemy | 80 | 9 | / |
| Elshieme | 80 | 4 | / |
| Alsheimy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Elshemiy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Elsheamy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alshiemy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elshimer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Elshehemy | 75 | 427 | / |
| Elsheamey | 75 | 4 | / |
| Alshemy | 71 | 781 | / |
| Elshemi | 71 | 618 | / |
| Elsheme | 71 | 432 | / |
| Alshimi | 71 | 287 | / |
| Ilshima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alshime | 71 | 3 | / |
| Elsimet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elshymi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elsemey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elseemy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elchimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elsimei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elsemys | 71 | 0 | / |
| Helsheimer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Alshaimi | 67 | 1,651 | / |
| Alsheemy | 67 | 203 | / |
| Elsheemi | 67 | 190 | / |
| Alshemey | 67 | 153 | / |
| Elshemei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elshemii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elsheyme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elchaimi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elcehemy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elshemee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eleshemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alsheimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elseheme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elcheime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halshimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ileshima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jelesimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alsehemy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elshemer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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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 Elshimy
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