Al Awafi Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Al Awafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 19 | 1:1,390,805 | 12,068 |
| Jordan | 18 | 1:491,246 | 12,976 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Al Awafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Awafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Awafi occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Awafi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Al Awafi occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Awafi are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 51 percent are found in Levant.
Al Awafi is most common in Yemen, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,390,805. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Sana'a Governorate, where 74 percent reside, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 21 percent reside and Al Bayda Governorate, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Yemen Al Awafi exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 42 percent reside and Syria, where 9 percent reside.
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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
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