Awarka Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Awarka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awarka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon251:225,4838,917
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Awarka Last Name Facts

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

Awarka occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Awarka.

How Common Is The Last Name Awarka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Awarka reside; 93 percent reside in West Asia and 93 percent reside in Levant.

The surname Awarka is most commonly occurring in Lebanon, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 225,483. In Lebanon it is mostly found in: South Governorate, where 56 percent are found, Nabatiye Governorate, where 24 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 16 percent are found. Besides Lebanon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and Togo, where 4 percent are found.

Awarka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Awarka surname is primarily Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aworka8313/
Awarke8312/
Awarki8311/
Avarka8310/
Ahwarki77451/
Howarka772/
Aworkap772/
Awarkey771/
Awourka771/
Awairke771/
Gawarke771/
Havarka771/
Abarkhah718/
Awourkai711/
Abarca67110,099/
Avarca67412/
Aborka6787/
Averka6744/
Owerka6723/
Avorka674/
Abarko674/
Abarke673/
Avarki672/
Aworki671/
Ovarka671/
Aworko671/

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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 Awarka
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