Alawal Surname

101,027th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Alawal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alawal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,0081:191,38411,592
United Arab Emirates2081:44,0494,464
Pakistan1581:1,130,65813,915
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
Yemen311:852,42911,310
Syria191:1,015,8436,722
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alawal (1,080) may also be a first name.

Alawal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alawal is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Alawal.

How Common Is The Last Name Alawal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 101,027th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,559,834 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Alawal reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Alawal is also the 243,064th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,080 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 4,008 people, or 1 in 191,384. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 62 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 38 percent live and Maharashtra, where 0 percent live. Excluding India this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live and Pakistan, where 3 percent live.

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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 Alawal
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