Alawan Surname
Approximately 2,007 people bear this surname
Alawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,610 | 1:60,588 | 6,165 |
| Philippines | 136 | 1:744,399 | 73,733 |
| Cameroon | 121 | 1:171,645 | 18,315 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Âlawan (1) are calculated separately.
Alawan (112) may also be a first name.
Alawan Demographics
Average Alawan Salary in
United States
$35,860 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alawan (Arabic: الاوان, Oriya: ଅଲୱାନ) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Âlawan. Click here to see other possible spellings of Alawan.
How Common Is The Last Name Alawan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 206,492nd most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,631,064 people. Alawan is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Alawan reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 885,979th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 112 people.
Alawan is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,610 people, or 1 in 60,588. Other than Ethiopia this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 7 percent live and Cameroon, where 6 percent live.
Alawan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Alawan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Alawan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.89% less than the national average, earning $35,860 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alawan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alawan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଲୱାନ | alawana | - |
| Alawan in the Arabic language | ||
| الاوان | alawan | - |
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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 Alawan
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