Awale Surname
Approximately 29,462 people bear this surname
Awale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 14,090 | 1:248 | 37 |
| Somalia | 5,000 | 1:2,690 | 268 |
| Nepal | 4,220 | 1:6,749 | 538 |
| India | 2,215 | 1:346,305 | 18,952 |
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 1:55,080 | 5,737 |
| Djibouti | 474 | 1:1,930 | 191 |
| Kenya | 459 | 1:100,610 | 8,802 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| United States | 136 | 1:2,665,139 | 160,299 |
| England | 127 | 1:438,725 | 29,288 |
| Niger | 119 | 1:161,277 | 5,814 |
| Nigeria | 112 | 1:1,581,632 | 59,341 |
| Sweden | 77 | 1:127,880 | 9,055 |
| Uganda | 56 | 1:697,130 | 35,026 |
| Cameroon | 39 | 1:532,540 | 42,124 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Norway | 24 | 1:214,262 | 24,079 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
The alternate forms: Ãwale (1) & Awalé (1) are calculated separately.
Awale (10,062) may also be a first name.
Awale Demographics
Average Awale Salary in
United States
$33,579 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Awale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awale (Arabic: عوالى, Marathi: आवळे) is found in Somaliland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Ãwale or Awalé. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awale? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 18,707th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 247,354 people. The surname Awale occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Awale live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 60,991st most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 10,062 people.
The last name Awale is most frequently occurring in Somaliland, where it is carried by 14,090 people, or 1 in 248. Beside Somaliland Awale exists in 61 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 17 percent live and Nepal, where 14 percent live.
Awale Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Awale last name is primarily Muslim (75%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Awale surname are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.94% being registered with the party.
The amount Awale earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 23.34% less than the national average, earning 265,292 kr per year; in United States they earn 22.18% less than the national average, earning $33,579 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.64% less than the national average, earning $32,972 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Awale Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Awale in the Marathi language | ||
| आवळे | avale | 78.1 |
| आवाळे | avale | 9.61 |
| आवले | avale | 7.1 |
| आवाले | avale | 1.07 |
| अवले | avale | 0.92 |
| ऐवळे | aivale | 0.69 |
| अवाले | avale | 0.46 |
| हाळे | hale | 0.38 |
| अवाळे | avale | 0.31 |
| ऐवाळे | aivale | 0.15 |
| वले | vale | 0.08 |
| आवंळे | avanle | 0.08 |
| ऐवले | aivale | 0.08 |
| आबाळे | abale | 0.08 |
| अवळे | avale | 0.08 |
| ़ऐवले | aivale | 0.08 |
| ऐवाले | aivale | 0.08 |
| आवऴे | avale | 0.08 |
| अनाले | anale | 0.08 |
| आवलॆ | avale | 0.08 |
| अवाळॆ | avale | 0.08 |
| Awale in the Arabic language | ||
| عوالى | waly | - |
| عوالي | waly | - |
| عوله | wlh | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Awale
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