Elwazy Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Elwazy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elwazy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1601:35,2323,410
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Elwazy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elwazy is held by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elwazy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,333,288th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Elwazy are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Levant.

The surname is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 35,232. In Lebanon it is most numerous in: North Governorate, where 60 percent live, Beirut Governorate, where 34 percent live and Akkar Governorate, where 3 percent live. Excluding Lebanon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 4 percent live and Kuwait, where 1 percent live.

Elwazy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Elwazy last name is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elbazy8313/
Elwazi831/
Elwazer771,281/
Elwazze771/
Elwazid771/
Elwazeer711,500/
Elbazi671,270/
Elbaze67965/
Alwazi67815/
Elwazzeer674/
Elwagi672/
Elwage672/
Elwaje671/
Elwasi671/
Alwaze671/

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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 Elwazy
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