Al-Awami Surname

139,237th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Al-Awami Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Awami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3,1011:9,9501,405
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Austria101:851,54467,454
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Al-Awami Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Awami Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Al-Awami occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Awami? popularity and diffusion

The surname Al-Awami is the 139,237th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,269,556 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Awami are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Al-Awami is most widely held in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 3,101 people, or 1 in 9,950. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Bahrain, where 2 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Awwami94239/
Al-Hawami946/
Al-Awammi941/
Al Awami889,180/
Al Awamid8223,558/
Al Hawami826/
Al Awaimi825/
Al Awasmi821/
Al Hawamid781/
Al Abami752/
Al Awamer713,464/
Al Awwamy711/
Al Awaimer67888/
Al-Owaimer674/
Al Hawatmeh631,968/
Al Aboumi59160/
Al Obaimi591/
Al Haboumi561/

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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 Al-Awami
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