Avah Surname
Approximately 1,755 people bear this surname
Avah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 947 | 1:9,037 | 1,398 |
| Cameroon | 579 | 1:35,871 | 4,829 |
| Nigeria | 172 | 1:1,029,900 | 43,269 |
| Benin | 25 | 1:413,424 | 29,829 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Avah (6,602) may also be a first name.
Avah Demographics
Average Avah Salary in
United States
$21,083 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Avah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Avah (Arabic: افاه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻔﺎﻫﺎ) is found most frequently in Israel. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Avah.
How Common Is The Last Name Avah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 230,517th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,152,448 people. The surname Avah occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Avah live; 54 percent live in West Asia and 54 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 80,586th most common first name worldwide, borne by 6,602 people.
The last name Avah is most frequently used in Israel, where it is held by 947 people, or 1 in 9,037. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Northern District, where 35 percent live, Central District, where 18 percent live and Haifa District, where 13 percent live. Excluding Israel Avah exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Avah Last Name Statistics demography
Avah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Avah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Avah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻔﺎﻫﺎ | faha | - |
| Avah in the Arabic language | ||
| افاه | afah | - |
| إفه | afh | - |
| آفه | afh | - |
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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 Avah
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