Alwais Surname
Approximately 3,207 people bear this surname
Alwais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 2,273 | 1:8,491 | 819 |
| Yemen | 472 | 1:55,986 | 4,301 |
| Iraq | 189 | 1:185,300 | 4,427 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| United States | 90 | 1:4,027,321 | 218,060 |
| Lebanon | 17 | 1:331,593 | 10,584 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Alwais (58) may also be a first name.
Alwais Demographics
Alwais Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Alwais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alwais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alwais is borne by more people in Syria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alwais? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alwais is the 139,381st most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,272,387 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Alwais reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 77 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 58 people.
This last name is most frequent in Syria, where it is held by 2,273 people, or 1 in 8,491. In Syria it is mostly found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 94 percent live, Homs Governorate, where 6 percent live and Latakia Governorate, where 0 percent live. Not including Syria this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 15 percent live and Iraq, where 6 percent live.
Alwais Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Alwais surname is primarily Greek Orthodox (80%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Alwais last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55% being registered with the party.
Alwais earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.52% more than the national average, earning $64,517 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
- 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 Alwais
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