Alawamy Surname
Approximately 662 people bear this surname
Alawamy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 641 | 1:143,426 | 11,189 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Alawamy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alawamy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alawamy is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Alawamy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alawamy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 497,847th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Alawamy live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
The surname Alawamy is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 641 people, or 1 in 143,426. Other than Egypt Alawamy exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Libya, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alawameey | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alawami | 86 | 9,131 | / |
| Elawamy | 86 | 794 | / |
| Alawame | 86 | 14 | / |
| Alawwami | 80 | 10 | / |
| Allawama | 80 | 6 | / |
| Elawamey | 80 | 4 | / |
| Alawamer | 80 | 4 | / |
| Elawame | 71 | 122 | / |
| Olawami | 71 | 6 | / |
| Elawami | 71 | 5 | / |
| Alhawatmeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alabamj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alowami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olabammy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alouwame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alowaimer | 63 | 39 | / |
| Allowaimi | 63 | 4 | / |
| Allasvami | 63 | 4 | / |
| Halasvami | 63 | 4 | / |
| Olawomi | 57 | 95 | / |
| Olabami | 57 | 22 | / |
| Olawemi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Olavama | 57 | 2 | / |
| Olowama | 57 | 1 | / |
| Elawemi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Olowami | 57 | 1 | / |
| Olawoumi | 53 | 130 | / |
| Olabamij | 53 | 6 | / |
| Olabamii | 53 | 6 | / |
| Olaywemi | 53 | 5 | / |
| Alavuoma | 53 | 4 | / |
| Olawuomi | 53 | 3 | / |
| Olaabami | 53 | 1 | / |
| Olowomyi | 53 | 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 Alawamy
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