Away Surname
Approximately 338 people bear this surname
Away Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 101 | 1:1,002,359 | 86,102 |
| Indonesia | 97 | 1:1,363,394 | 93,839 |
| Iran | 50 | 1:1,535,650 | 60,563 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Away (1,384) may also be a first name.
Away Demographics
Away Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Away Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Away Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Away (Arabic: اواي) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Away? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 821,713th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. The last name Away is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Away reside; 64 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 35 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 210,436th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 1,384 people.
Away is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 1,002,359. In The Philippines Away is most numerous in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 31 percent are found, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 20 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 20 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines Away occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 29 percent are found and Iran, where 15 percent are found.
Away Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Away earn less than half the average income. In Peru they earn 62.84% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,204 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Away Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Away in the Arabic language | ||
| اواي | away | - |
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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 Away
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