Fahmawy Surname

195,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Fahmawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fahmawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1,5911:5,5581,115
Palestine5521:8,2411,722
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Fahmawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fahmawy is found in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Fahmawy.

How Common Is The Last Name Fahmawy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 195,594th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,397,457 people. The last name Fahmawy is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Fahmawy live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

This surname is most frequent in Jordan, where it is carried by 1,591 people, or 1 in 5,558. In Jordan Fahmawy is primarily concentrated in: Zarqa Governorate, where 54 percent reside, Irbid Governorate, where 25 percent reside and Amman Governorate, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Jordan it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 26 percent reside and Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fathmawy931/
Fahmawi861,414/
Fahmawe861/
Fatmawy861/
Fahmawie801/
Famawa77255/
Famawi773/
Famawe771/
Famhawi714/
Famauwa714/
Famabyi711/
Fahmabi711/
Fohmaby710/
Famave62353/
Famewe622/
Famabe621/
Famava621/
Fomawe621/
Famabi621/
Famowei5714/
Famaver577/
Famaave574/
Fomaiwe573/
Faimabi571/
Famouïwa531/
Famavich531/
Phommawai501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fahmawy
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