Araw Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Araw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Araw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4071:248,74337,282
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Araw (82) may also be a first name.

Araw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Araw occurs most in The Philippines. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Araw.

How Common Is The Last Name Araw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 645,988th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Araw reside; 87 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 81 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Araw is also the 1,060,447th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 82 people.

This last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 407 people, or 1 in 248,743. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 38 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 24 percent reside and Bicol, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

Araw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Araw last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Araw earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $39,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arawe89131/
Haraw8914/
Auraw895/
Ahraw892/
Arajw892/
Aaraw891/
Arraw891/
Arauw891/
Ahrawe809/
Arhawe806/
Harawe806/
Harraw802/
Harhaw802/
Hajraw801/
Garaiw801/
Garraw800/
Arab75256,109/
Oraw7513,394/
Araf758,311/
Arav75394/
Arow7570/
Eraw7510/
Aadtraw732/
Arawowa731/
Garreaw730/
Aarab6722,929/
Asraf6716,732/
Garav675,811/
Arhab674,321/
Harab673,470/
Arrow673,214/
Arraf671,386/
Haraf671,054/
Airaf67995/
Arrab67738/
Erauw67661/
Ahraf67526/
Asrav67482/
Arova67480/
Aaraf67431/
Harow67372/
Arowa67344/
Araib67279/
Arauf67260/
Arafh67246/
Araph67221/
O'Raw67201/
Arafe67117/
Harav67116/
Airav6794/
Araif6789/
Orawe6767/
Atraf6756/
Arabh6755/
Araft6740/
Aeraf6733/
Araaf6732/
Arowe6732/
Araub6723/
Aarav6720/
Ajraf6720/
Argav6718/
Garaf6715/
Arzaf6715/
Aarow6714/
Airab6714/
Araab6712/
Aroow6711/
Aerow6711/
Arhaf679/
Auraf679/
Areaf679/
Ouraw677/
Aravz677/
Arrav676/
Ayrow676/
Aravs676/
Aurab676/
Orhaw676/
Atrav675/
Orawh674/
Oraws674/
Aurow674/
Argaf673/
Horaw673/
Areab673/
Aârab673/
Arahb673/
Earaf673/
Araff672/
Ayraf672/
Arayf672/
Harów672/
Uoraw671/
Orraw671/
Ooraw671/
Arouw671/
Aratv671/
Arauv671/
Oraaw671/
Orawf671/
Oraww671/
Ayrab671/
Eeraw671/
Araav671/
Arasv671/
Arayb671/
Heraw671/

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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 Araw
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