Gedawy Surname
Approximately 910 people bear this surname
Gedawy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 702 | 1:130,963 | 10,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Gedawy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gedawy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gedawy is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gedawy? popularity and diffusion
Gedawy is the 389,400th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,008,292 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Gedawy reside; 77 percent reside in North Africa and 77 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.
Gedawy is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 702 people, or 1 in 130,963. Barring Egypt this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 22 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geddawy | 92 | 377 | / |
| Sedawy | 83 | 1,177 | / |
| Gadawy | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jedawy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hedawy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gidawy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eadawy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gedawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Seadawy | 77 | 597 | / |
| Seddawy | 77 | 217 | / |
| Geddawi | 77 | 184 | / |
| Ghadawy | 77 | 23 | / |
| Godaway | 77 | 18 | / |
| Sedawey | 77 | 16 | / |
| Khedawy | 77 | 8 | / |
| Sedaway | 77 | 4 | / |
| Giddawy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jeddawy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seedawy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gadaway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghedawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eddaway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edawe | 73 | 17 | / |
| Edawa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Edawi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Edaby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khedeawy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khedawiy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Headaway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heidaway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gidawe | 67 | 820 | / |
| Sedawi | 67 | 265 | / |
| Edoway | 67 | 223 | / |
| Edeawe | 67 | 215 | / |
| Jedawi | 67 | 197 | / |
| Zedawa | 67 | 137 | / |
| Eidawi | 67 | 95 | / |
| Gadawe | 67 | 65 | / |
| Sidawy | 67 | 42 | / |
| Hedawi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Edeawa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Edawai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hedawa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gadawi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jidawy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hedaby | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sedawe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eddawi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Edahby | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gedabi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Edaviy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eadawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gedewe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Godawe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Godowy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edawih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eddawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gedave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ydawey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yedawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gidawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edaboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jedawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zedawe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gedawy
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