Alawas Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Alawas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alawas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2731:370,83648,923
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Alawas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alawas is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alawas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alawas is the 855,216th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname Alawas occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Alawas reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 370,836. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 71 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 11 percent are found and Ilocos, where 7 percent are found. Beside The Philippines Alawas occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Alawas Last Name Statistics demography

Alawas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

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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 Alawas
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