Avas Surname
Approximately 934 people bear this surname
Avas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 522 | 1:1,469,474 | 55,672 |
| Turkey | 154 | 1:505,334 | 28,679 |
| Hungary | 71 | 1:138,257 | 12,695 |
| Russia | 57 | 1:2,528,475 | 145,724 |
| Mexico | 28 | 1:4,433,079 | 27,489 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 27 | 1:221,209 | 21,355 |
| Uruguay | 17 | 1:201,868 | 16,060 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Avaş (14) & Avaš (2) are calculated separately.
Avas (2,779) may also be a first name.
Avas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Avas (Arabic: افاس, Hindi: आवास, Marathi: आवास, Oriya: ଆଭାସ୍, Russian: Авас) occurs most in India. It can also occur as: Avaş or Avaš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Avas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Avas is the 381,502nd most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,802,512 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Avas reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 138,468th most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 2,779 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 522 people, or 1 in 1,469,474. In India Avas is most common in: Bihar, where 76 percent live, Jharkhand, where 11 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 5 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 16 percent live and Hungary, where 8 percent live.
Avas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Avas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Avas surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Avas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Avas in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଭାସ୍ | abhas | - |
| Avas in the Hindi language | ||
| आवास | avasa | 59.05 |
| अवास | avasa | 28.57 |
| अवस्थी | avasthi | 5.24 |
| अवस | avasa | 4.76 |
| आवस | avasa | 1.43 |
| अवस् | avas | 0.95 |
| Avas in the Marathi language | ||
| आवास | avasa | 54.17 |
| अवास | avasa | 29.17 |
| आवस | avasa | 12.5 |
| अवस | avasa | 4.17 |
| Avas in the Russian language | ||
| Авас | avas | - |
| Avas in the Arabic language | ||
| افاس | afas | - |
| افس | afs | - |
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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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- 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 Avas
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