Salkawy Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Salkawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Salkawy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan601:147,3748,371
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Salkawy Last Name Facts

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

Salkawy is found in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salkawy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,460,878th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Salkawy reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Levant.

The last name is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 147,374. In Jordan it is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 83 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 15 percent reside and Balqa Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Jordan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Egypt, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salkawi8631/
Salkawa862/
Shalkawi806/
Salkowe7110/
Salkewe714/
Salqawi711/
Szolkowy673/
Shalqawi671/
Salkhavi671/

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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 Salkawy
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