Aregawi Surname

15,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Aregawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aregawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia36,3811:2,681467
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Aregawi (40,372) may also be a first name.

Aregawi Last Name Facts

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

Aregawi is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aregawi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 15,276th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 199,867 people. The last name Aregawi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Aregawi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 22,033rd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 40,372 people.

The surname is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 36,381 people, or 1 in 2,681. Besides Ethiopia it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Aregawi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Aregawi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Aregawi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 33.07% less than the national average, earning 231,617 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.97% more than the national average, earning $46,588 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aregawie9337/
Haregawi9310/
Areagawi931/
Aregabi86307/
Aregawe8649/
Aregawa863/
Aragawi862/
Aregawy861/
Haregawe801/
Garegaiwe754/
Aragawe7117/
Aragavi7116/
Arigawa715/
Haragawy674/
Aregabeh671/
Haraigawa6330/
Haregewey631/
Garigowai631/
Haragowai631/
Haragave538/

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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 Aregawi
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