Awaiss Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Awaiss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 153 | 1:125,438 | 4,841 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Awaiss (39) may also be a first name.
Awaiss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awaiss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awaiss is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Awaiss? popularity and diffusion
Awaiss is the 1,257,535th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Awaiss live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly held given name globally, borne by 39 people.
This last name is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 125,438. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 48 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 19 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 8 percent are found and Egypt, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Awaiss
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