Salawy Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Salawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3661:251,19117,305
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Salawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salawy (Arabic: سعلاوي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻭﻱ) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Salawy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Salawy is the 746,827th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Salawy reside; 95 percent reside in North Africa and 95 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The surname Salawy is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 251,191. Not including Egypt this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Salawy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Salawy are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

Salawy earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.14% less than the national average, earning $23,238 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salaway92170/
Saalawy921/
Salaawy921/
Shalawy921/
Sallaway86366/
Shalaway8631/
Shealawy8610/
Shaalawy865/
Sailaway863/
Salahawy861/
Shatlawy861/
Salawa834,338/
Salawi831,677/
Salawe83726/
Salavy8337/
Salaby8312/
Selawy836/
Jalawy831/
Zalawy831/
Calawy831/
Scallaway801/
Shallaway800/
Sallaways800/
Shalaby77124,044/
Shalawi77772/
Saylawi77601/
Salabay77495/
Saulawa77139/
Salauwe77139/
Salawie7778/
Salavey7770/
Salaswe7755/
Saloway7738/
Salawei7738/
Sahlawi7724/
Salovay7723/
Salobay7722/
Salowey7722/
Salawai7722/
Sallawi7711/
Callawy779/
Salaviy777/
Saylaby777/
Salavay776/
Solaway776/
Sallaby776/
Szalawa776/
Salawui775/
Salhawi775/
Salasvy775/
Salawue774/
Shalawa774/
Salawaj774/
Salawee774/
Sialawa774/
Saalaby773/
Saalawi773/
Sallawa773/
Satlawi772/
Saliawi772/
Sallawe772/
Sailawi772/
Salawis772/
Saalawe771/
Salawaa771/
Salayva771/
Salhawe771/
Saliawa771/
Salaewe771/
Salaweh771/
Sahlawè771/
Sahlaby771/
Salahwi771/
Salawid771/
Calawey771/
Seelawy771/
Zahlawy771/
Salaweu771/
Salawej771/
Sjalaby771/
Salloway71341/
Shalabey71277/
Shallaby71262/
Shalabay71162/
Shahlawi7181/
Sialyawa7161/
Shalhawi7132/
Salawaja7116/
Shalawit7115/
Shalaevy719/
Salawich719/
Salaweed717/
Shalavay715/
Sollaway714/
Salawuer714/
Shalovay713/
Salawetz712/
Salovaya711/
Salahwei711/
Cahlaway711/
Shalaaby711/
Shaulawa711/
Salawaha711/
Shalawei711/
Shajlawi711/
Salawuis711/
Schalaby711/
Shalaweh711/
Sahlawee711/
Salawued711/
Salaawai711/
Salyawit711/
Shalabyy711/
Callawey710/
Sallawer710/
Salavi679,506/
Salave677,941/
Jalawi672,159/
Salabi671,880/
Salava671,375/
Salabe67728/
Selawi67592/
Solawa67387/
Saylaubay67355/
Jalowy67227/
Salewe67204/
Salewi67172/
Selawe67124/
Salowe6775/
Zalawa6769/
Solowy6752/
Shalloway6739/
Shellaway6735/
Jalawe6721/
Salovy6713/
Zalawi6712/
Shalovaya673/
Shaylobay673/
Salabè673/
Challaway671/
Solavy671/
Solawi671/
Salauweed671/
Zalaby671/
Zalawe671/
Shahalawa671/
Sailaubay671/
Scalloway671/
Shallahwi671/
Calowy670/

Salawy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salawy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻭﻱalslawy-
Salawy in the Arabic language
سعلاويslawy-
سلعاويslawy-

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Footnotes

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