Arwa Surname

57,855th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Arwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt4,2711:21,5262,495
Yemen1,5081:17,5231,906
Kenya1,4221:32,4753,541
Morocco3751:91,93615,801
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Indonesia2341:565,16745,330
Algeria2181:177,20921,974
Lebanon671:84,1365,493
Uganda661:591,50431,661
Tunisia431:14,2012,330
Philippines431:2,354,377127,644
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
India361:21,307,372304,812
Niger251:767,68117,983
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
United States151:24,163,929685,360
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
England51:11,143,612252,590
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
France21:33,211,361423,184
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Arwa (208,856) may also be a first name.

Arwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arwa (Arabic: اروي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺭﻭﻯ) is most common in Egypt. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Arwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Arwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 57,855th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 833,053 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Arwa reside; 56 percent reside in North Africa and 49 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Arwa is also the 4,999th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 208,856 people.

The surname Arwa is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 4,271 people, or 1 in 21,526. Excluding Egypt Arwa is found in 45 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 17 percent live and Kenya, where 16 percent live.

Arwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (95%) in Kenya and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Arwa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 68.89% more than the national average, earning $72,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arwai89520/
Arwaj89290/
Arwah89285/
Arway89215/
Arwaa89185/
Aerwa8922/
Harwa8919/
Airwa8913/
Arwea895/
Arwap892/
Arwau892/
Aurwa892/
Earwa891/
Aarwa891/
Hairwa80419/
Arwuah80346/
Harway80117/
Airewa8097/
Arwaha8030/
Garwha8022/
Arwaid8016/
Garhwa807/
Aerway806/
Arwaaz806/
Garwea803/
Harwai802/
Harwaś802/
Harwaj801/
Aharwa801/
Arwaaj801/
Harwau801/
Garwua801/
Harwua801/
Garwaj801/
Airwat801/
Aarwai801/
Arwacz801/
Arwatt801/
Airway801/
Earway800/
Orwa7510,549/
Arua757,780/
Erwa756,991/
Arba756,826/
Arva752,560/
Arwi75615/
Arwe7574/
Arwo7560/
Arwy7519/
Arwj756/
Harwash73366/
Harwath73115/
Arwahey7330/
Garweah7316/
Harwatt7310/
Garwhea736/
Garrway734/
Aharwat732/
Garwaai731/
Harwaay731/
Aheerwa731/
Harrwad731/
Arrua6719,109/
Arvas675,529/
Harba675,454/
Arbai671,299/
Garva671,041/
Erway671,005/
Aerva67996/
Arvat67879/
Arvay67828/
Arvai67723/
Arbaa67580/
Arbay67511/
Arzua67485/
Arbağ67416/
Erwau67378/
Arvea67361/
Orwua67309/
Arbea67280/
Harua67277/
Arbaj67265/
Arvaj67252/
Harwi67218/
Arvad67139/
Arbau67126/
Garua67124/
Arvaz6787/
Harva6749/
Airua6749/
Aarva6742/
Ourwa6739/
Arwie6736/
Earva6732/
Aurua6729/
Ahrba6727/
Harwe6726/
Arbha6725/
Aarba6723/
Atrua6722/
Arwey6721/
Airva6720/
Harwo6714/
Orway6714/
Arvah6713/
Aruaa6713/
Arwei6713/
Orwaa6712/
Aerua6711/
Orwau6711/
Arwayová6710/
Herwa6710/
Arrva678/
Arvaa678/
Aruaz678/
Aurva678/
Horwa676/
Arwee676/
Aruas676/
Airba676/
Orwwa675/
Aarwe674/
Orwah674/
Șarba674/
Hairways674/
Airwe674/
Earwe672/
Aruad672/
Arwih672/
Aruay672/
Arvau672/
Arwod672/
Arhua672/
Errwa672/
Erwah672/
Erwai672/
Orwai672/
Aruap671/
Ayrua671/
Aarua671/
Ahrwe671/
Arrwo671/
Aruat671/
Arweh671/
Erwha671/
Ôrwat671/
Earua671/
Arvaş671/
Arwej671/
Arwoo671/
Ar'ba671/
Erwaa671/
Arwyp671/
Arwez671/
Arwgi671/
Arwjh671/
Arhwi671/
Arhba670/

Arwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﺭﻭﻯarwy38.89
ﺁﺭﻭﺍarwa19.44
ﺍﺭﻭﺍarwa11.11
ﺃﺭﻭﻱarwy8.33
ﺍﺭﻭﻯarwy8.33
ﺃﺭﻭﺍarwa5.56
ﺁﺭﻭﻯarwy2.78
ﻋﺮﻭﻩrwh2.78
ﻋﺮﻭrw2.78
Arwa in the Arabic language
ارويarwy-
آروىarwy-
اروىarwy-
أروىarwy-

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