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
The surname Al Wawi is most common in Syria. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Wawi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 109,808th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,720,384 people. The surname Al Wawi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Wawi live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 95 percent live in Levant.
This surname is most widespread in Syria, where it is held by 2,138 people, or 1 in 9,028. In Syria it is mostly concentrated in: Aleppo Governorate, where 69 percent live, Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 27 percent live and Homs Governorate, where 4 percent live. Besides Syria this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 32 percent live and Palestine, where 12 percent live.
Al Wawi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Al Wawi surname is primarily 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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