Abwah Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Abwah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abwah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Abwah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abwah is found most frequently in Iran. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Abwah.

How Common Is The Last Name Abwah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abwah is the 3,432,070th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Abwah occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Abwah are found; 42 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 5,906,348. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Lorestan Province, where 77 percent are found, Alborz Province, where 8 percent are found and Kermanshah Province, where 8 percent are found. Not including Iran it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 39 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Gabwah919/
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Abwaha911/
Abwa892,204/
Abwai80184/
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Aubwa8018/
Abwat8015/
Abwua8013/
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Obwah807/
Apwah807/
Abwaz802/
Abwad802/
Abwoh801/
Aabwa801/
Abuayh731,708/
Ahabwa7388/
Ahubwa7321/
Abwoth7316/
Habuah739/
Gabway734/
Abuaah734/
Haubwa733/
Abbaha733/
Haabwa732/
Aubwai732/
Abbaih732/
Abuaha732/
Abvash732/
Habwai731/
Abwaat731/
Abwajd731/
Abwasd731/
Abuhah731/
Gabuah731/
Habwad731/
Habwas731/
Abba67489,537/
Abua6710,618/
Ebwa674,514/
Abwo67486/
Obwa67358/
Apwa67302/
Abva6795/
Ahaabwa675/
Abuaooh674/
Aheibwa673/
Hasbuah673/
Abuahad671/
Abhwais671/
Abwaaja671/
Abvasth671/
Habwooh671/

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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 Abwah
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