Ashawi Surname
Approximately 1,043 people bear this surname
Ashawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 836 | 1:23,087 | 1,635 |
| Iraq | 168 | 1:208,462 | 4,771 |
| Yemen | 20 | 1:1,321,265 | 11,943 |
| Jordan | 8 | 1:1,105,305 | 16,405 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ashawi (196) may also be a first name.
Ashawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ashawi is found in Syria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashawi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 349,967th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 6,987,101 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ashawi live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Levant. It is also the 648,004th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 196 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Syria, where it is held by 836 people, or 1 in 23,087. In Syria Ashawi is primarily found in: Al-Hasakah Governorate, where 63 percent reside, Aleppo Governorate, where 35 percent reside and Deir ez-Zor Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Syria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 16 percent reside and Yemen, where 2 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Ashawi
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