Sahmawi Surname
Approximately 374 people bear this surname
Sahmawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
Sahmawi (213) may also be a first name.
Sahmawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahmawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sahmawi is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sahmawi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahmawi? popularity and diffusion
Sahmawi is the 763,307th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sahmawi reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 619,385th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 213 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 251,191. Other than Egypt this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samawi | 92 | 2,331 | / |
| Shamawi | 86 | 312 | / |
| Sammawi | 86 | 24 | / |
| Samhawi | 86 | 13 | / |
| Samawie | 86 | 7 | / |
| Samawai | 86 | 4 | / |
| Samaawi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saimawii | 80 | 24 | / |
| Samawa | 77 | 2,860 | / |
| Samawy | 77 | 2,116 | / |
| Samabi | 77 | 879 | / |
| Semawi | 77 | 96 | / |
| Jamawi | 77 | 87 | / |
| Samavi | 77 | 72 | / |
| Zamawi | 77 | 63 | / |
| Samawe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Jamhawi | 71 | 215 | / |
| Shamabi | 71 | 144 | / |
| Samabai | 71 | 132 | / |
| Samabhi | 71 | 31 | / |
| Samayui | 71 | 30 | / |
| Samhabi | 71 | 30 | / |
| Semmawi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Samawee | 71 | 9 | / |
| Siamawa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Samaywa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hsamavi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Samavie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sammabi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sammavi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Samobai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Samavai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shamavi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samaway | 71 | 2 | / |
| Semawie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sehmawy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somawai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shomawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samaibi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samaiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saimabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sajmawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samavio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zamawie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamawai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semawoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semawai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saymabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samahwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samavit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samabhai | 67 | 165 | / |
| Jamahawi | 67 | 163 | / |
| Djasmawi | 67 | 133 | / |
| Chamawit | 67 | 51 | / |
| Siamajwe | 67 | 43 | / |
| Shamabai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shammabi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shammavi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Samawaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sammobai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sammabai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Samaways | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siamauwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suimawii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siemmawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaimawii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaybai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samobhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samoewai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samavish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samavaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaivaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaabhi | 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 Sahmawi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis