Alawiy Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Alawiy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Alawiy (28) may also be a first name.
Alawiy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alawiy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alawiy is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alawiy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Alawiy live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Alawiy is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 28 people.
This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 67 percent are found, Pemba South Region, where 17 percent are found and Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Alawiy occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Bahrain, where 10 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 Alawiy
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