Awafa Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Awafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Awafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awafa occurs more in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Awafa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awafa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Awafa are found; 73 percent are found in West Asia and 45 percent are found in Levant.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Iraq, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 8,755,414. Other than Iraq this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 18 percent are found and Algeria, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awadfa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Awafo | 80 | 775 | / |
| Awafi | 80 | 464 | / |
| Abafa | 80 | 33 | / |
| Awafe | 80 | 23 | / |
| Awefa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ewafa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owafa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awofa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awaffo | 73 | 21 | / |
| Hawafi | 73 | 18 | / |
| Awaafo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Awoifa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gawafi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Awafer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Avafad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avafat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abaifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awahfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asuafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awaifo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abafay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gawaafe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ashwafi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eweafah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hawafoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hawafiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aibaffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aswafee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawafie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawaafi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Awafa
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