Anwaz Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Anwaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anwaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1561:1,145,15314,020
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Anwaz (226) may also be a first name.

Anwaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anwaz is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Anwaz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anwaz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,374,607th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The surname Anwaz is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Anwaz are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 598,137th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 226 people.

It is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 1,145,153. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 56 percent reside, Sindh, where 22 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanwaz9120/
Anwaiz915/
Anwarz911/
Anwazx911/
Anwayz911/
Anwazz911/
Anbaz80937/
Anwas80422/
Anwac8011/
Anwaj801/
Anvaz801/
Enwaz801/
Anwash73617/
Anwase73166/
Ganwas73147/
Hanbaz7327/
Anwaij7311/
Hanwas732/
Anwais732/
Anvaiz732/
Aenwas731/
Anwach731/
Anvarz731/
Hanvaz731/
Awac6716/
Hanwach671/
Anwaish671/
Anwatts671/
Ahanvaz671/
Annways670/

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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 Anwaz
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