Elwan Surname
Approximately 25,845 people bear this surname
Elwan Surname User-submission:
Elwan by arabic 'علوان' Means the high ranks 'من العلو في المقام'
Elwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 18,427 | 1:4,989 | 641 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,379 | 1:9,132 | 1,280 |
| Jordan | 1,762 | 1:5,018 | 1,026 |
| Syria | 974 | 1:19,816 | 1,470 |
| Kuwait | 212 | 1:17,928 | 2,427 |
| Yemen | 195 | 1:135,514 | 7,061 |
| Pakistan | 193 | 1:925,616 | 12,452 |
| Indonesia | 153 | 1:864,374 | 65,003 |
| Iraq | 141 | 1:248,381 | 5,326 |
| United Arab Emirates | 125 | 1:73,298 | 6,920 |
| United States | 61 | 1:5,941,950 | 288,805 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| Palestine | 16 | 1:284,303 | 10,570 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Elwan (1,233) may also be a first name.
Elwan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Elwan by arabic 'علوان' Means the high ranks 'من العلو في المقام'
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Elwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elwan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﻥ) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elwan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 21,097th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 281,971 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Elwan live; 71 percent live in North Africa and 71 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Elwan is also the 225,263rd most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 1,233 people.
This last name is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 18,427 people, or 1 in 4,989. Without taking into account Egypt Elwan occurs in 49 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 13 percent live and Jordan, where 7 percent live.
Elwan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Elwan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elwan last name rose 2,033 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Elwan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Elwan are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Elwan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.49% more than the national average, earning $46,813 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elwan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻮﻥ | alwn | - |
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