Awarkh Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Awarkh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Awarkh Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon2831:19,9192,430
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

Awarkh Demographics

Awarkh Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 196 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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Awarkh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awarkh is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Awarkh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awarkh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 928,396th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Awarkh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

The last name is most frequently used in Lebanon, where it is borne by 283 people, or 1 in 19,919. In Lebanon Awarkh is most frequent in: Nabatiye Governorate, where 36 percent live, South Governorate, where 31 percent live and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 23 percent live. Besides Lebanon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Jordan, where 0 percent live.

Awarkh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Awarkh surname is principally Shiite (99%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awark91112/
Awarke8312/
Awarhe833/
Awargh832/
Aswark831/
Awharhe771/
Awairke771/
Hawarch771/
Awork7338/
Avark730/
Gavark6715/
Abarch679/
Howark672/
Aework672/
Avarch672/
Aworhe671/
Hawarq671/
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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 Awarkh
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