Abu Awad Surname
Approximately 9,184 people bear this surname
Abu Awad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 3,934 | 1:1,156 | 193 |
| Egypt | 3,539 | 1:25,978 | 2,903 |
| Israel | 1,239 | 1:6,907 | 1,064 |
| Jordan | 413 | 1:21,410 | 3,088 |
| Panama | 31 | 1:126,202 | 4,409 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Abu Awad (435) may also be a first name.
Abu Awad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Awad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu Awad is found most frequently in Palestine. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Awad? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 55,330th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 793,505 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Abu Awad are found; 61 percent are found in West Asia and 47 percent are found in Levant. Abu Awad is also the 411,176th most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 435 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Palestine, where it is borne by 3,934 people, or 1 in 1,156. In Palestine Abu Awad is most numerous in: Hebron Governorate, where 35 percent are found, Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 22 percent are found and Khan Yunis Governorate, where 11 percent are found. Not including Palestine this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 39 percent are found and Israel, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abou Awad | 94 | 1,853 | / |
| Abu Awwad | 94 | 972 | / |
| Abu Awaid | 94 | 6 | / |
| Abu Aswad | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abou Gawad | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Abad | 88 | 383 | / |
| Abu-Awad | 88 | 19 | / |
| Abu Aweid | 82 | 93 | / |
| Abu-Awwad | 82 | 58 | / |
| Abu Abayd | 82 | 11 | / |
| Abu Abaid | 82 | 2 | / |
| Abu Hawat | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obaid | 71 | 4,087 | / |
| Abu Habat | 71 | 305 | / |
| Abu Abeid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Eweid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obadh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Abat | 63 | 4 | / |
| Abu Obeid | 59 | 2,487 | / |
| Abu-Obaid | 59 | 207 | / |
| Abu Oboud | 59 | 36 | / |
| Abou Obeid | 56 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Awad
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