Awad Forename

3,779th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 278,160 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Awad Forename User-submission:

The name Aouad or Awad means 'one who is used to go to the bedside of the sick'. It also means 'Arab lute player'.

Awad Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan
100%
92,2151:41071
Yemen-41,7431:630108
Afghanistan
80%
 
32,7951:995194
Egypt
100%
29,2791:3,139420
Syria-25,9061:745140
Jordan
100%
13,5961:649168
Libya-11,3841:54691
Kuwait-9,0991:41665
Palestine
100%
5,1771:879218
Iraq
100%
5,1761:6,765697
United Arab Emirates-3,9391:1,816197
Israel
97%
 
1,2011:6,9971,029
Saudi Arabia-8161:37,7604,574
Lebanon
100%
6571:8,566957
Indonesia
100%
5711:451,77535,041
Somalia-5581:24,2401,622
United States
100%
5221:694,51516,453
India
100%
4751:2,557,638122,978
Oman
100%
4711:8,7231,093
Qatar
100%
4501:5,266857
Kenya-3981:116,3505,766
Chad
100%
3711:36,6533,873
Djibouti-2391:3,831444
Bahrain-2221:6,075981
Philippines
51%
 
1231:861,86624,554
Pakistan
100%
1101:1,766,88825,145
England
90%
 
1041:534,64311,105
Canada
75%
 
821:404,06611,509
Guyana
 
58%
431:17,7502,281
Sweden
95%
 
421:234,7127,753
Cameroon
100%
381:568,69717,762
Puerto Rico-381:93,4291,839
Malaysia
87%
 
371:822,97130,856
Brazil
 
62%
271:7,934,672106,358
Austria
100%
241:354,7583,899
Niger
96%
 
241:799,33313,611
Uganda
76%
 
221:1,861,67825,181
Thailand
100%
191:3,687,67478,779
Denmark-141:403,5366,849
Norway
 
70%
111:466,5758,612
Germany
82%
 
111:8,788,89831,109
Angola-91:2,996,2903,522
Ethiopia-91:10,840,01514,737
Morocco-91:3,816,5158,291
Australia-81:1,707,20316,445
Venezuela
50%
 
61:5,033,64967,876
Switzerland
 
81%
51:1,642,69915,939
France
100%
51:13,294,06836,843
Scotland
100%
51:1,070,07310,235
Trinidad and Tobago-41:340,35515,394
South Sudan
100%
41:2,887,7551,822
Italy
 
55%
41:15,265,52238,916
Greece
100%
41:2,733,63712,935
Croatia
100%
41:1,054,2699,352
Benin
100%
41:2,643,96145,199
Romania-41:5,012,99431,756
Finland
67%
 
31:1,827,72814,078
Belgium
100%
31:3,830,01425,398
Russia
100%
31:48,077,90198,779
Ireland-21:2,321,7608,894
Tanzania
100%
21:26,394,16073,301
Wales-21:1,547,15412,610
Algeria
100%
21:19,088,36022,377
Turkey-21:38,900,85464,839
Taiwan
100%
21:11,884,841132,786
Bulgaria-21:3,495,19519,668
Nigeria
100%
21:88,782,180420,186
Iran-21:39,248,43450,459
Netherlands
75%
 
21:8,451,04232,813
Ivory Coast-21:11,537,96695,271
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Bhutan-11:824,9286,865
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Equatorial Guinea-11:1,137,6891,044
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Mauritius-11:1,297,78413,721
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620
Poland-11:38,027,1129,241
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Senegal
100%
11:14,581,35634,505
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Somaliland-11:3,501,7761,551

Awad (1,047,542) may also be a surname.

Awad Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Aouad or Awad means 'one who is used to go to the bedside of the sick'. It also means 'Arab lute player'.

- yjrcreda

Awad Forename Popularity

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Aawad8910/
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Aawaid8023/
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Haywad804/
Awadsh803/
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Azswad803/
Ajwaid802/
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Awwadh802/
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Hajwad801/
Gawadt801/
Awaidh801/
Auswad801/
Auwadh801/
Awwadd801/
Ajwwad801/
Ahwaid801/
Aewadh801/
Hawaud801/
Hawwad801/
Ahawad801/
Aiwaad801/
Awwadt801/
Abad7567,477/
Awat756,063/
Avad751,736/
Awod75472/
Ewad7523/
Owad7522/
Ahwaidh737/
Aaswaad732/
Aawwadh732/
Asswaad732/
Haiswad731/
Gawwaad731/
Aweadsh731/
Hawadth731/
Hauwaud731/
Avadh6771,927/
Owaid674,288/
Abadh674,235/
Abaid673,626/
Hewad672,055/
Aibad67756/
Awatt67658/
Aabad67472/
Habad67398/
Asvad67291/
Abaad67254/
Aivad67244/
Havad67237/
Gavad67236/
Hawat67206/
Awodh67196/
Aawat67133/
Ahwat67128/
Abead6787/
Ajvad6773/
Avaid6770/
Abhad6755/
Asuad6750/
Awate6747/
Howad6742/
Awath6734/
Await6732/
Abaud6730/
Aiwat6725/
Abadt6715/
Aewat6714/
Aubad6714/
Aavad6713/
Abayd6711/
Avhad6710/
Ajwat6710/
Eabad678/
Auvad676/
Ajuad676/
Awaut675/
Auwat675/
Awood674/
Avgad674/
Avayd674/
Abadd674/
Ahvad673/
Ejwad673/
Avaud673/
Ewaid673/
Awaat673/
Aabod672/
Aybad672/
Aweid672/
Hawaheed672/
Ayuad672/
Awats672/
Awuat672/
Ewadh672/
Ewaud672/
Atvad671/
Ayvad671/
Avasd671/
Avaad671/
Awoud671/
Ewatd671/
Abatd671/
Owadh671/
Owaud671/
Ouwad671/
Obaad671/
Yaowayod671/
Yaiwadee671/
Uiawd671/
Uawdy671/
Aeewd671/
Aevad671/
A'Wod671/
Awotd671/
Awwdw671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • 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 Awad