Awaab Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Awaab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awaab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Awaab (22) may also be a first name.

Awaab Last Name Facts

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

Awaab occurs most in Ghana. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Awaab? popularity and diffusion

Awaab is the 935,326th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Awaab reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 22 people.

This last name is most numerous in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Not including Ghana this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 0 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awahab915,758/
Awgaab911/
Hawaab911/
Awab89889/
Hawahab8336/
Hawaabd833/
Aswahab831/
Awaahab831/
Abaab8056/
Hawab8043/
Awwab8023/
Auwab8017/
Awabs8012/
Aawab808/
Aiwab806/
Awhab802/
Ahwab802/
Gawab802/
Awaib802/
Aywab801/
Awaeb801/
Awaav801/
Ajwab801/
Hawaabsh7712/
Owahab73136/
Avahab737/
Hawaeb736/
Ahavab734/
Awahap732/
Ahawab731/
Ayuaab731/
Abhaab731/
Achwab731/
Haawab731/
Awap6761/
Owab6723/
Ewab6716/
Avab676/
Hawabsh674/
Awob674/
Aweb672/
Awapowa671/
Gahavab671/
Habaaib671/
Awabowa671/

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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 Awaab
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