Anawal Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Niger

Anawal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anawal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1621:624,92766,730
Niger571:336,7029,822
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Anawal (21) may also be a first name.

Anawal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anawal (Arabic: انوال, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻮﺍﻝ) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Anawal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,085,744th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Anawal live; 72 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 21 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 624,927. In The Philippines Anawal is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 90 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 7 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 25 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anawale928/
Anawald926/
Annawal922/
Amnawal921/
Hanawalt86993/
Annawald8656/
Hanawald867/
Agnawale861/
Ganaiwal861/
Annawalt860/
Anaval831,057/
Anabal83192/
Onawal83111/
Enawal831/
Hannawald80339/
Hahnawald807/
Gaingawal801/
Hannawall800/
Onawale77607/
Hanabal77250/
Hanaval77162/
Anavale77158/
Annaval7781/
Ganaval7775/
Agnaval778/
Anaival777/
Amhawal774/
Anajval773/
Anasval771/
Uinawal771/
Anowale771/
Aneiwal771/
Annabal771/
Anavaul771/
Angaval771/
Aunaval771/
Annowal771/
Anaball771/
Anavall770/
Gangaval711,769/
Hanewall7170/
Ainavale7140/
Hanavale7135/
Honawale7126/
Anathval7124/
Annavale7120/
Gannaval714/
Hannaval713/
Aynawole713/
Hannabal713/
Gaunaval713/
Annojwal711/
Anavahal711/
Anabol67776/
Enewal6735/
Anoval6732/
Enaval6726/
Onowal6724/
Annawoule676/
Anaaywole672/
Aneval672/
Onawol671/
Gangavall671/

Anawal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anawal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻮﺍﻝanwal-
Anawal in the Arabic language
انوالanwal-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Anawal
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