Family name الشرقاوي (Cherkaoui 
, الشرقاوي 
, Al-Sharqawi 
) , around the globe, is a widespread last name. The family name الشرقاوي is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, where it is a common surname, Morocco, where it is quite a common surname, and Libya (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Egypt, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia. Much less frequently, الشرقاوي is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Cherkaoui | Morocco, France, Spain, Egypt, Afghanistan |
| الشرقاوي | Morocco, Jordan, Egypt, Libya, Saudi Arabia |
| Al-Sharqawi | Kuwait, Canada, Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia |
Alshrqawy, and El-Sharqawi
| عبد الله الشرقاوي Egyptian writer and scholar of the Khalwati sufi order, EG (b. 1737) |
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أدهم الشرقاوي EG (b. 1898) |
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| عبد الرحمن الشرقاوي Egyptian writer and poet (1920-1987), EG (b. 1920) |
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| الحبيب الشرقاوي Moroccan politician, MA (b. 1932) |
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| أحمد الشرقاوي Moroccan painter (1934-1967), MA (b. 1934) |
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| جلال الشرقاوي actor, EG (b. 1934) |
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| عبد الرافع الشرقاوي EG (b. 1932) |
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| إبراهيم الشرقاوي Egyptian actor (1948-2020), EG (b. 1948) |
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| علي الشرقاوي Bahraini poet and playwright, BH (b. 1948) |
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| محمد الشرقاوي actor, EG (b. 1954) |
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| صادق الشرقاوي EG (b. 1950) |
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| باكينام الشرقاوي Egyptian politician, EG (b. 1966) |
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| عبير الشرقاوي Egyptian actor, EG (b. 1968) |
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| في الشرقاوي actor, BH (b. 1975) |
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| حسين الشرقاوي Palestinian diplomat, PS |
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