Al Wawi Surname
Approximately 4,236 people bear this surname
Al Wawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 2,138 | 1:9,028 | 845 |
| Jordan | 1,350 | 1:6,550 | 1,295 |
| Palestine | 513 | 1:8,867 | 1,821 |
| United Arab Emirates | 75 | 1:122,164 | 10,258 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Yemen | 56 | 1:471,880 | 10,658 |
| Lebanon | 34 | 1:165,797 | 7,705 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al Wawi Demographics
Al Wawi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Wawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Wawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Wawi occurs in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Al Wawi.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Wawi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Wawi is the 109,808th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,720,384 people. The surname Al Wawi is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Wawi live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 95 percent live in Levant.
Al Wawi is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is borne by 2,138 people, or 1 in 9,028. In Syria Al Wawi is most prevalent in: Aleppo Governorate, where 69 percent reside, Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 27 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Syria it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 32 percent reside and Palestine, where 12 percent reside.
Al Wawi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Sunni (89%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Wahawi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Wabi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Al-Wawi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Al Wawy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Wahbi | 80 | 4,098 | / |
| Al Waabi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Al Baawi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Al Whabi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Al Waibi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Wabih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Wahabi | 75 | 1,720 | / |
| Al Whaibi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Al Bahawi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Al Babi | 71 | 47 | / |
| Al-Bawi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Al Waheibi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Al-Wabi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Wawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Baybi | 67 | 759 | / |
| Al Baabi | 67 | 44 | / |
| Al-Wahbi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Babhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Bahbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Wajbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Babai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Hbabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Bawaih | 63 | 276 | / |
| Al-Wahabi | 63 | 219 | / |
| Al-Whaibi | 63 | 3 | / |
| Al Uahabi | 63 | 2 | / |
| Al Baybai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Wahaby | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al-Whaiby | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Bahabi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al-Wahaibi | 59 | 1,305 | / |
| Al-Wahaiby | 59 | 4 | / |
| Al Bahaabi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al-Bawy | 57 | 4 | / |
| Al-Babi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Al Baby | 57 | 1 | / |
| Al Babee | 53 | 28 | / |
| Al-Hbabi | 53 | 10 | / |
| Al-Baybi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al-Babai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al Boibi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al Baybeh | 50 | 77 | / |
| Al Baabee | 50 | 4 | / |
| Al Boubaj | 50 | 1 | / |
| Al-Whabee | 50 | 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 Al Wawi
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