Awais Surname

7,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73,522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Awais Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan68,5681:2,605333
Saudi Arabia2,3451:13,1581,851
United Arab Emirates5101:17,9652,136
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
England2301:242,25219,814
Jordan1931:45,8164,799
India1801:4,261,474113,127
Palestine1761:25,8463,680
Kuwait1741:21,8432,878
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
Niger1151:166,8876,016
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
Nigeria771:2,300,55577,632
Venezuela621:487,1639,407
Qatar591:39,9664,109
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Greece211:527,60966,013
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Norway151:342,81932,589
Austria151:567,69652,281
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Belgium131:884,35769,774
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Oman41:921,9937,313
Somaliland41:875,0461,198
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
China21:683,660,78330,601
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Awais (66,810) may also be a first name.

Awais Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awais (Hindi: अवैस, Marathi: अवैस, Oriya: ଅେୱସ୍) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awais? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,721st most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 99,121 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Awais live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Awais is also the 14,442nd most numerous first name internationally, held by 66,810 people.

Awais is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 68,568 people, or 1 in 2,605. In Pakistan Awais is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 68 percent live, Sindh, where 17 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 10 percent live. Excluding Pakistan this surname exists in 56 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.

Awais Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Awais surname are 1.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.17% registered with the political party.

The amount Awais earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.18% more than the national average, earning 422,838 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1791.23% more than the national average, earning R 4,494,280 per year; in United States they earn 31.88% more than the national average, earning $56,905 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.89% more than the national average, earning $50,622 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awaiss91183/
Awaise91126/
Awajis9186/
Awaish9159/
Aawais9136/
Awayis9132/
Awaias9116/
Auwais914/
Awaisc913/
Awaais913/
Gawais912/
Ahwais912/
Awaies912/
Awaisd911/
Awaisj911/
Aiwais911/
Aswais911/
Awas896,557/
Awis891,686/
Awayiss83167/
Aswaish8319/
Awaisse8311/
Aawaish833/
Awaiseh832/
Awajist831/
Awaiass831/
Hawas8021,872/
Owais8012,182/
Ewais805,513/
Aweis805,085/
Awash802,804/
Awase801,176/
Abais801,036/
Awish80950/
Aways80895/
Awaiz80605/
Avais80380/
Awise80275/
Hawis80213/
Awiss80146/
Awass8074/
Awuas8072/
Awies8058/
Awaas8044/
Aywas8032/
Aabis8017/
Aawas8014/
Aiwas8014/
Auwas8010/
Awaus807/
Ahwas806/
Aweas805/
Awwas803/
Aawis802/
Awois802/
Awaix801/
Awaãs801/
Awgis801/
Awasc801/
Awaij801/
Awaisheh77202/
Awayisse777/
Awaisová771/
Hawayish771/
Ajhwaise771/
Hawash7319,957/
Hawass7311,617/
Hawwas73884/
Owaise73418/
Awayes73323/
Abhais73163/
Hauwas73139/
Habais73136/
Avaish73135/
Aweiss73117/
Hawase7364/
Hawaij7331/
Ahwish7330/
Owaish7328/
Awhase7325/
Ahwash7322/
Auvais7320/
Aswads7319/
Hawise7318/
Awashe7318/
Hawaas7316/
Haywas7315/
Awasse7315/
Aubais7311/
Ewaiss7311/
Awayss739/
Hawist738/
Abaish737/
Aweyis737/
Avaios736/
Hawaes736/
Abaies736/
Aweish736/
Aawaiz735/
Awayas735/
Aawash734/
Abaiss734/
Aswaij734/
Awisse734/
Ewaies734/
Awadss733/
Gawass733/
Gavais733/
Awishe733/
Hawish732/
Aiwase732/
Aibais732/
Ahawas732/
Aabish732/
Ouwais732/
Gawaas732/
Avaise732/
Owaies732/
Ajwaiz732/
Abayis732/
Abaios732/
Ahvais732/
Gahwas732/
Owaiss732/
Haweis731/
Aweise731/
Awwase731/
Aawase731/
Awoias731/
Awahse731/
Awaase731/
Awajij731/
Owajis731/
Hawads731/
Hawaiz731/
Haways731/
Ahwaij731/
Ahwass731/
Ajwash731/
Ajwish731/
Aaivas731/
Aswash731/
Avaiss731/
Awasht731/
Awisch731/
Awaats731/
Awaays731/
Awaess731/
Awaiaz731/
Awayiz731/
Aweass731/
Awatse731/
Awayst731/
Oowais731/
Aewash731/
Eaways731/
Gaweis731/
Gawgas731/
Hawies731/
Hawast731/
Eavais730/
Awatts730/
Abas67276,182/
Avis679,225/
Abis675,394/
Awes675,062/
Ewis675,041/
Owis671,600/
Awaz671,337/
Ewas671,044/
Avas67934/
Awaj67908/
Hawwash67626/
Awayesh67362/
Ahwahsh67250/
Owas67244/
Gawiesh67187/
Awys67125/
Aweisse6727/
Aweyiss6725/
Hawwass6724/
Awiz6716/
Gaywish6714/
Aavaish6711/
Awitsch6711/
Hawaysh6710/
Hawaich679/
Auvaish678/
Awayess678/
Awhause676/
Awayese676/
Hawaaas676/
Gaweash675/
Ashwash675/
Ahwasse675/
Gaweish675/
Gahwash675/
Hauwase674/
Habaish674/
Aubaish673/
Hawasse673/
Awayass673/
Awujish672/
Aaibash671/
Aaivesh671/
Aaiwesh671/
Hauwisz671/
Hawayes671/
Ahawish671/
Abhaish671/
Awashse671/
Awweiss671/
Awaysse671/
Aweaseh671/
Ouwaiss671/
Hawaash671/
Ahwaich671/
Hauwaus671/
Ahahwis671/
Awax671/
Awij671/
Hawahij671/
Howaiss671/
Hewaish671/

Awais Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Awais in the Marathi language
अवैसavaisa87.5
अवाईसava'isa6.25
अवाइसava'isa6.25
Awais in the Hindi language
अवैसavaisa84
अवैशavaisa4
अबैसabaisa4
उवैसuvaisa4
आवैसavaisa4
Awais in the Oriya language
ଅେୱସ୍aewas50
ଅୱାସawasa50

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