Al Awishi Surname

695,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Awishi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Awishi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon2571:21,9342,577
Syria1591:121,3903,531
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Al Awishi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Awishi occurs most in Lebanon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Awishi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 695,980th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. The surname Al Awishi is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Awishi live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Levant.

This last name is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 21,934. In Lebanon Al Awishi is most numerous in: Akkar Governorate, where 82 percent reside, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 15 percent reside and Beqaa Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Lebanon Al Awishi is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 38 percent reside and Tunisia, where 1 percent reside.

Al Awishi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Al Awishi surname is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

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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 Awishi
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