Alwachi Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Alwachi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alwachi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Alwachi (24) may also be a first name.

Alwachi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alwachi occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alwachi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Alwachi reside; 36 percent reside in South Asia and 36 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held given name throughout the world, borne by 24 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan Alwachi is most numerous in: Paktia, where 100 percent live. Not including Afghanistan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 14 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
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  • 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 Alwachi
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