Abu Alwa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Abu Alwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 6 | 1:758,142 | 14,544 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Abu Alwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Alwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu Alwa occurs in Palestine more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Alwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abu Alwa is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Abu Alwa is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Abu Alwa live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Levant.
The surname is most frequently held in Palestine, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 758,142. In Palestine it is mostly found in: Khan Yunis Governorate, where 83 percent live and Jenin Governorate, where 17 percent live. Barring Palestine it exists in one country. It is also found in Egypt, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Halwa | 94 | 1,082 | / |
| Abou Halwa | 89 | 310 | / |
| Abu Alba | 88 | 7 | / |
| Abu Helwa | 82 | 458 | / |
| Abou Elwa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Abou Helwa | 78 | 18 | / |
| Abu Halbe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abou-Alba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Helwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abu Olba | 63 | 2 | / |
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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
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- 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 Abu Alwa
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