Akawy Surname
Approximately 607 people bear this surname
Akawy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 362 | 1:24,427 | 3,348 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Lebanon | 89 | 1:63,338 | 4,742 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Akawy Demographics
Akawy Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Akawy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akawy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akawy is held by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akawy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 532,232nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,005,842 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Akawy are found; 75 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Levant.
Akawy is most commonly occurring in Jordan, where it is held by 362 people, or 1 in 24,427. In Jordan Akawy is most prevalent in: Amman Governorate, where 47 percent live, Irbid Governorate, where 36 percent live and Balqa Governorate, where 9 percent live. Outside of Jordan it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 25 percent live and Lebanon, where 15 percent live.
Akawy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Sunni (87%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akkawy | 91 | 132 | / |
| Akaway | 91 | 4 | / |
| Akawey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akawyi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ackaway | 83 | 78 | / |
| Akkaway | 83 | 15 | / |
| Akhaway | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akawa | 80 | 4,209 | / |
| Akawe | 80 | 1,893 | / |
| Akawi | 80 | 1,542 | / |
| Akewy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aqawy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akhawayh | 77 | 54 | / |
| Hackaway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aikawa | 73 | 37,898 | / |
| Akaiwa | 73 | 3,389 | / |
| Akkawi | 73 | 3,152 | / |
| Akaviy | 73 | 479 | / |
| Hakawa | 73 | 153 | / |
| Akahwa | 73 | 46 | / |
| Akawie | 73 | 41 | / |
| Akawai | 73 | 24 | / |
| Akawha | 73 | 21 | / |
| Azkawi | 73 | 15 | / |
| Aikawe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Akaweh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Hakawi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Hekawy | 73 | 10 | / |
| Akaawe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Akawet | 73 | 6 | / |
| Akhawa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aykawa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Akayva | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akawee | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ekaway | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akawei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akhawe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akaboy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Atqawy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akhawi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hakawe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akowey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akkawa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akawoa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akawep | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akawoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akawaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akkavy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gakawi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hakaby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akaybi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hakavy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okawoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akaawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akhavy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akoway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akawui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akeawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akauwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikawi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akawii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haikawa | 67 | 391 | / |
| Haekawi | 67 | 231 | / |
| Hakavyi | 67 | 52 | / |
| Hatqawy | 67 | 18 | / |
| Akcaboy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Akaweih | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hackaby | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akaayue | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akahawa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akawaja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hakawee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hakaboy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aukauwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akcabay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hakaswi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haykawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hakhawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ashkawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eakawit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eakawee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajkowy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haskawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akawieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhauwa | 67 | 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
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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 Akawy
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