Helwan Surname

192,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Palestine

Helwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Helwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt9761:94,1968,120
Yemen3511:75,2865,141
Syria3131:61,6652,869
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Palestine1811:25,1323,638
Jordan951:93,0786,845
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Helwan (357) may also be a first name.

Helwan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Helwan (Arabic: حلوان) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Helwan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 192,132nd most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,324,610 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Helwan are found; 55 percent are found in West Asia and 45 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 461,021st most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 357 people.

The last name Helwan is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 976 people, or 1 in 94,196. Excluding Egypt Helwan is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 16 percent reside and Syria, where 14 percent reside.

Helwan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Helwan last name is principally Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khelwan925/
Helwaun924/
Helwane922/
Elwan9125,845/
Khelwane8624/
Khellwan865/
Chelwane862/
Chehlwan861/
Elwane83137/
Halwan83130/
Elwaan83127/
Hilwan8387/
Helvan8379/
Elwain8358/
Elwahn8327/
Helban836/
Heluan834/
Ehlwan834/
Holwan831/
Aelwan831/
Helwachen800/
Chelvan772,126/
Elwahan77965/
Chilwan77766/
Chelban77483/
Khelvan77115/
Khilwan7741/
Ellwand7735/
Heluane7725/
Helvang7719/
Helwaum7719/
Etlewan775/
Helvant775/
Elwaine774/
Cheluan774/
Hollwan772/
Heluang772/
Elwayne771/
Hilwang771/
Helwein771/
Ohlwain770/
Ellwang770/
Alwan73337,369/
Elvan732,490/
Elban731,937/
Olwan73612/
Ilwan73266/
Eluan73109/
Elwam733/
Chilwane711,781/
Chilwant71100/
Heilvang7126/
Khelvane7120/
Hellwein7116/
Chellvan718/
Hellvang714/
Chilwang712/
Chelwong712/
Khailwan711/
Chelvane711/
Chilwaan711/
Chelvain711/
Chelwein711/
Ellban67671/
Jelban67211/
Alwain67204/
Gelban67128/
Elvang67122/
Haluan67121/
Gelvan67115/
Jilwan6748/
Elwein6728/
Halvan6721/
Helbon6719/
Hilwam6718/
Elvant6717/
Alwaan6715/
Holvan6712/
Aalwan6712/
Elwone6711/
Allwan6710/
Yilwan678/
Ilwain676/
Elvayn675/
Helvon675/
Ailwan675/
Jeluan675/
Elbaun674/
Elvane674/
Ilhwan673/
Elvann673/
Alwahn672/
Hilban672/
Ilwane672/
Jelvan672/
Cheellvan672/
Khelhvane671/
Chilwanth671/
Chhelvant671/
Ilwaan671/
Holuan671/
Elvain671/
Elwond671/
Elbain671/
Hiluan671/
Elvaun671/
Eslvan671/
Ajlwan671/
Hilvan671/
Oilwan671/
Alhwan671/
Eilvan671/
Alwann671/
Helvam671/

Helwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Helwan in the Arabic language
حلوانhlwan-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Helwan
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