Elwaseef Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elwaseef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elwaseef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Elwaseef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elwaseef occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elwaseef? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,248,410th most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elwaseef reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The surname Elwaseef is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Without taking into account Egypt this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 1 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elwasseef944/
Elwasef93276/
Alwaseef88306/
Elwassef88279/
Elwasief885/
Elwaseif884/
Elwassief829/
Elwasseif824/
Alwasseef821/
Elwasif80463/
Elwesef80214/
Alwasef805/
Elwagef802/
Elwassif75343/
Alwassef751/
Alwaseif751/
Elwassyf751/
Alwasif67188/
Elwesif67184/
Elbasiev6330/
Alwessef634/
Alwazif535/
Elboshev5017/
Alyuosef502/
Ilbashev501/

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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 Elwaseef
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