Awadah Surname
Approximately 17,097 people bear this surname
Awadah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 7,755 | 1:727 | 132 |
| Yemen | 7,646 | 1:3,456 | 517 |
| Kuwait | 569 | 1:6,680 | 925 |
| Palestine | 568 | 1:8,009 | 1,680 |
| Jordan | 323 | 1:27,376 | 3,613 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Awadah (1,918) may also be a first name.
Awadah Demographics
Awadah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Awadah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awadah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awadah (Arabic: عواضيه) is carried by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awadah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 31,230th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 426,247 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Awadah are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 51 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 173,386th most frequently occurring given name globally, held by 1,918 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is held by 7,755 people, or 1 in 727. In Lebanon Awadah is mostly found in: South Governorate, where 30 percent reside, Nabatiye Governorate, where 30 percent reside and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 14 percent reside. Other than Lebanon this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 45 percent reside and Kuwait, where 3 percent reside.
Awadah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Shiite (91%) in Lebanon.
Awadah earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 49.91% less than the national average, earning $24,884 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Awadah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Awadah in the Arabic language | ||
| عواضيه | wadyh | - |
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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 Awadah
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