Adward Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Adward Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adward Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria551:3,220,77797,902
Pakistan341:5,254,23233,450
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
India131:59,005,029552,550
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
China41:341,830,39216,990
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Adward (891) may also be a first name.

Adward Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adward (Hindi: एडवर्ड, Oriya: ଏଡୱାଡ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Adward click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adward? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,152,132nd most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The last name Adward occurs mostly in Asia, where 41 percent of Adward live; 26 percent live in West Africa and 26 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adward is also the 272,255th most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 891 people.

The surname Adward is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 3,220,777. In Nigeria it is most common in: Adamawa, where 22 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 18 percent are found and Lagos, where 13 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 16 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aedward928/
Hadward922/
Eadward921/
Headward86113/
Eadwards862/
Gaydward861/
Edward83274,730/
Aduard8318/
Advard8315/
Adword8310/
Odward831/
Adwart830/
Atward830/
Headwards8010/
Gatward77952/
Edwardh7778/
Audvard7753/
Hedward7711/
Hatward7710/
Attward779/
Adduard778/
Eddward778/
Edwardd775/
Aidvard774/
Edwarrd772/
Hadwart772/
Edwardt772/
Oodward771/
Adhvard771/
Eudward771/
Edweard771/
Auduard771/
Edhward771/
Eedward771/
Edwward771/
Athward770/
Odwards770/
Edwaard770/
Gattward7126/
Hoodward7114/
Headword712/
Hedwhard711/
Eduard671,250/
Edword67818/
Edvard67260/
Edwerd6767/
Edwart6738/
Adverd6731/
Aduart6710/
Goudwaard675/
Aduord672/
Atuard671/
Oduard671/
Atword671/
Otward670/
Advart670/

Adward Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Adward in the Hindi language
एडवर्डedavarda-
Adward in the Oriya language
ଏଡୱାଡedawada-

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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
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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 Adward
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