Airways Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Israel

Airways Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Airways Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Airways Last Name Facts

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

The last name Airways occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Airways.

How Common Is The Last Name Airways? popularity and diffusion

Airways is the 5,812,366th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Airways occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Airways are found; 73 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 18,892,742. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 86 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 27 percent reside and Thailand, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hairways934/
Arwas83219/
Harwas77135/
Arwais779/
Arwaes773/
Irwais771/
Arbays771/
Irwase771/
Harwash71366/
Aerwais7115/
Arbayis711/
Garwysh711/
Arvas675,529/
Arbas671,441/
Arwaj67290/
Hauerwas67189/
Irbas6789/
Arwis6780/
Arwaz6714/
Aruas676/
Irvas676/
Irwis675/
Arwax674/
Erwys673/
Arwes672/
Ajerwajs672/
Irwaz671/
Hawerwas671/
Hairwest671/
Arvys671/
Erwas670/

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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 Airways
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