Metwaly Surname

17,838th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,972 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Metwaly Surname User-submission:

An Arabic name that means "he who takes charge"; very common in Egypt.

Metwaly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt26,7551:3,436462
Saudi Arabia3,7371:8,2571,150
Yemen1961:134,8237,044
Qatar621:38,0323,887
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
United Arab Emirates471:194,94213,936
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
France91:7,380,302306,885
England51:11,143,612252,590
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Metwaly (2,605) may also be a first name.

Metwaly Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

An Arabic name that means "he who takes charge"; very common in Egypt.

- ibrahim87

Metwaly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Metwaly is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Metwaly? popularity and diffusion

It is the 17,838th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 235,295 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Metwaly reside; 86 percent reside in North Africa and 86 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Metwaly is also the 144,056th most frequent given name in the world It is held by 2,605 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is borne by 26,755 people, or 1 in 3,436. Beside Egypt Metwaly occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent are found and Yemen, where 1 percent are found.

Metwaly Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Metwaly earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 39.02% more than the national average, earning $59,985 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.3% more than the national average, earning $67,720 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metwally9376,394/
Mettwaly93430/
Metwaley93122/
Metwaliy931/
Metwaily931/
Metwalley88491/
Mettwally88349/
Metwallyh886/
Metwallyy881/
Metwallya881/
Metwali862,972/
Mitwaly86533/
Matwaly86374/
Metwale86367/
Metualy864/
Metwala861/
Metwalli805,042/
Mitwally801,972/
Matwally80130/
Metwalee809/
Metwalle804/
Mittwaly802/
Methwale802/
Metually801/
Mitwalley75199/
Mettwalli752/
Methwalli751/
Metwailer751/
Mitwali71269/
Matwali71222/
Matwale71155/
Mitwale7142/
Motwali7117/
Motwale717/
Mitwala711/
Medwali711/
Medwala711/
Mitwalli671,113/
Mathwale6747/
Mithwala6718/
Matwalee6717/
Matwaale6712/
Mathwali673/
Matwaali672/
Motwalli671/
Mattualy671/
Medhwali671/
Mattwale671/
Mantwali671/

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