Elswessy Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elswessy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elswessy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Elswessy Last Name Facts

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

Elswessy is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elswessy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,628,521st most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name Elswessy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elswessy reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Aside from Egypt this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elsweissy941/
Elswesy931,251/
Elswissy88128/
Elsweesy88123/
Elswiesy884/
Elsweisy883/
Elsweasy881/
Elsouessy821/
Elswasy80336/
Elswisy80214/
Elswese80183/
Alswesy80153/
Elswesi801/
Elshweyshy781/
Alswissy751,086/
Elswaisy7510/
Elswasey754/
Alsweesy752/
Elswisi67153/
Elsuesi67122/
Alswese6710/
Alswisy674/
Elsuezy671/
Alswissi631/
Alswaisy631/
Holzweissi561/
Alswaisi501/

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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 Elswessy
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