Sherkawi Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Sherkawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sherkawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Lebanon111:512,46212,816
England61:9,286,343223,652
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Sherkawi Last Name Facts

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

Sherkawi occurs in Kuwait more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherkawi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,352,516th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 73 percent of Sherkawi reside; 70 percent reside in West Asia and 52 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Kuwait, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 131,058. Apart from Kuwait it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 17 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

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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 Sherkawi
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