Elswedy Surname

394,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 895 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elswedy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elswedy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt8851:103,8828,743
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Elswedy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elswedy is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elswedy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 394,524th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 8,142,509 people. The last name Elswedy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elswedy are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

Elswedy is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 885 people, or 1 in 103,882. Apart from Egypt it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elsweedy93490/
Elsweda8628/
Alswedy868/
Elswidy864/
Alsweedy807/
Alswaedy801/
Alsweady801/
Elshwehdi751/
Elshwehde751/
Alswede7170/
Alswady7126/
Alswedi7111/
Alswidy714/
Elsuidy714/
Elswadi711/
Elswidi711/
Elzbedy711/
Ahlswede67588/
Allswede6771/
Alswaidy6712/
Alsweedi677/
Alswaydy675/
Elswaida672/
Alsweidi671/
Alsweede671/
Elesbede671/
Halswede670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Elswedy
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