Shawky Surname

3,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Shawky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shawky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt142,0431:64780
Saudi Arabia8,3481:3,696496
Iraq2,9031:12,064883
Yemen1,1631:22,7222,326
Kuwait4631:8,2091,130
United Arab Emirates2831:32,3763,498
Bahrain2061:6,5471,173
Lebanon1971:28,6153,019
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Qatar841:28,0713,003
Jordan791:111,9307,430
Palestine721:63,1785,731
Syria501:386,0204,843
Canada371:995,82774,831
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Malta181:23,9041,289
England181:3,095,448105,421
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Israel91:950,84857,975
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Shawky (153,534) may also be a first name.

Shawky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shawky (Arabic: شوقى) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shawky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,598th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,649 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Shawky reside; 91 percent reside in North Africa and 91 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Shawky is also the 6,839th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 153,534 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 142,043 people, or 1 in 647. Barring Egypt this surname exists in 53 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent live and Iraq, where 2 percent live.

Shawky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shawky surname is primarily Sunni (94%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Shawky surname are 1.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.17% being registered with the party.

The amount Shawky earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.46% more than the national average, earning $43,346 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.2% more than the national average, earning $53,759 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shawkey924,988/
Shawkyi924/
Schawky921/
Sawky91276/
Schawkey861/
Shawki8321,509/
Shawka831,625/
Shawqy831,574/
Showky831,128/
Shawke83657/
Sawkey8326/
Sawkiy832/
Sahwky832/
Shewky832/
Shafky830/
Showkey77218/
Shawkii77214/
Shavkey7715/
Shawkai7710/
Shafkey774/
Shawkee774/
Shawkie771/
Shawkhe771/
Shawcoy771/
Sgawkey771/
Shawkhi771/
Schawka770/
Schafky770/
Sawka733,341/
Sabky73285/
Sawke7336/
Sawki7322/
Sowky7312/
Sawqy737/
Zawky734/
Safky730/
Schabkey710/
Schawker710/
Shawqi673,673/
Sowkey6733/
Szawka6732/
Shavka6720/
Showki6714/
Shefky6712/
Shabke6712/
Shafki6712/
Shawqe675/
Shewki674/
Shafka673/
Sawcki673/
Sawkee672/
Siawka672/
Showka672/
Shavki672/
Showqy671/
Sawkei671/
Shevky671/
Savkay671/
Shafke671/
Sawkis671/
Sawkka671/
Shobky671/
Sabkey671/

Shawky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shawky in the Arabic language
شوقىshwqy-
شوقيshwqy-

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