Al Awami Surname
Approximately 9,180 people bear this surname
Al Awami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 6,906 | 1:3,826 | 571 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,948 | 1:15,840 | 2,206 |
| Kuwait | 106 | 1:35,856 | 4,508 |
| United Arab Emirates | 106 | 1:86,437 | 7,875 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al Awami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Awami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Awami is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Awami? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Awami is the 55,343rd most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 793,850 people. Al Awami occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Awami live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Al Awami is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is carried by 6,906 people, or 1 in 3,826. In Yemen it is most common in: Hajjah Governorate, where 29 percent are found, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 17 percent are found and Amanat Al Asimah, where 14 percent are found. Other than Yemen this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 21 percent are found and Kuwait, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Awamid | 94 | 23,558 | / |
| Al Hawami | 94 | 6 | / |
| Al Awaimi | 94 | 5 | / |
| Al Awasmi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Hawamid | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Awami | 88 | 3,211 | / |
| Al Abami | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al Awamer | 82 | 3,464 | / |
| Al-Awwami | 82 | 239 | / |
| Al-Hawami | 82 | 6 | / |
| Al Awwamy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Awammi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Awaimer | 78 | 888 | / |
| Al Hawatmeh | 74 | 1,968 | / |
| Al Aboumi | 71 | 160 | / |
| Al Obaimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Haboumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Owaimer | 56 | 4 | / |
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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 Al Awami
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