Shamawi Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Shamawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Jordan | 19 | 1:465,391 | 12,761 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Shamawi (13) may also be a first name.
Shamawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamawi occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamawi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 868,551st most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. The surname Shamawi occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Shamawi live; 88 percent live in North Africa and 88 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used given name globally, held by 13 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Barring Egypt it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 6 percent live and Iraq, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samawi | 92 | 2,331 | / |
| Sahmawi | 86 | 374 | / |
| Shamabi | 86 | 144 | / |
| Sammawi | 86 | 24 | / |
| Samhawi | 86 | 13 | / |
| Samawie | 86 | 7 | / |
| Samawai | 86 | 4 | / |
| Shamavi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shamawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samaawi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chamawit | 80 | 51 | / |
| Saimawii | 80 | 24 | / |
| Shamabai | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shammavi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Shammabi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Samawa | 77 | 2,860 | / |
| Samawy | 77 | 2,116 | / |
| Samabi | 77 | 879 | / |
| Semawi | 77 | 96 | / |
| Samavi | 77 | 72 | / |
| Samawe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Shamayhwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shammobai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamabe | 71 | 141 | / |
| Samabai | 71 | 132 | / |
| Chamawe | 71 | 34 | / |
| Samabhi | 71 | 31 | / |
| Samayui | 71 | 30 | / |
| Semmawi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Samawee | 71 | 9 | / |
| Samaywa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Siamawa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hsamavi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Samavie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sammabi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sammavi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Samobai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Samavai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chamavi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Semawie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samaway | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samaiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samaibi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sehmawy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shomawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somawai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sajmawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samavio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samavit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semawoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamewe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saimabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamobi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamave | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semawai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saymabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samahwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samabhai | 67 | 165 | / |
| Siamajwe | 67 | 43 | / |
| Chamavit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shamuova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sammobai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samawaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sammabai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shamoevi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shamavej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samaways | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shamoiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaybai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaimawii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siemmawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamabee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shammobi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamawee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suimawii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siamauwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaabhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaivaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samavaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samavish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samoewai | 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 Shamawi
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