Alawey Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Alawey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Alawey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alawey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alawey is borne by more people in Libya than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alawey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Alawey reside; 45 percent reside in North Africa and 45 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Libya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,560,994. Apart from Libya this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 9 percent live and Egypt, where 9 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
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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 Alawey
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