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
Awale Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Awale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awale Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awale (Arabic: عوالى, Marathi: आवळे) is most common in Somaliland. It may appear as: Ãwale or Awalé. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awale? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 18,707th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 247,354 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Awale are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Awale is also the 60,991st most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 10,062 people.
The last name is most widely held in Somaliland, where it is held by 14,090 people, or 1 in 248. Apart from Somaliland this surname occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 17 percent live and Nepal, where 14 percent live.
Awale Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Awale last name is chiefly Muslim (75%) in Kenya.
In The United States Awale are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.94% being registered with the political 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
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