Alawash Surname
Approximately 957 people bear this surname
Alawash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 608 | 1:57,601 | 2,166 |
| Syria | 343 | 1:56,271 | 2,769 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Alawash (16) may also be a first name.
Alawash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alawash Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alawash is found most frequently in Iraq. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alawash? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alawash is the 374,335th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 7,614,991 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Alawash live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 16 people.
The surname Alawash is most prevalent in Iraq, where it is carried by 608 people, or 1 in 57,601. Apart from Iraq this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 36 percent are found and Yemen, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Alawash
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