Away Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Away Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Away Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1011:1,002,35986,102
Indonesia971:1,363,39493,839
Iran501:1,535,65060,563
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India51:153,413,076951,030
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Away (1,384) may also be a first name.

Away Last Name Facts

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

The last name Away (Arabic: اواي) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Away? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 821,713th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Away are found; 64 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 35 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 210,436th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,384 people.

The surname Away is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 1,002,359. In The Philippines Away is mostly found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 31 percent are found, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 20 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 20 percent are found. Besides The Philippines it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent are found and Iran, where 15 percent are found.

Away Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awaya89172,068/
Awayo891,453/
Awaye89912/
Haway89336/
Awayi89176/
Awayu8916/
Awajy896/
Aiway893/
Awayt892/
Eaway891/
Awuay891/
Aaway891/
Ahway891/
Awa8641,571/
Awy86482/
Hhaway80642/
Awayes80323/
Ajwayo8065/
Awayah8041/
Hauway8030/
Awhayi8030/
Hawaya8029/
Aswaye8022/
Gajway8021/
Gaiway8020/
Hayway8016/
Aywaya8015/
Awahyu8014/
Hawaye8010/
Gawayi807/
Haaway805/
Awayee804/
Awayez804/
Aaiway804/
Hawayi802/
Hawayu802/
Gawayo802/
Heaway801/
Awayeh801/
Aawaya801/
Ahaway801/
Aiwayz801/
Aswayi801/
Gauway801/
Aswaiy801/
Awahya801/
Hawuay801/
Hawayo801/
Awayuu801/
Hawayh801/
Hajway801/
Gahway801/
Ahwaye801/
Auwaya801/
Auwayh801/
Awaays801/
Awayid801/
Hawway801/
Awwaye801/
Awayst801/
Awaiyi801/
Aywayo801/
Eaways801/
Hawayd800/
Hawa75187,740/
Abay7586,862/
Awah7515,165/
Awua758,791/
Awwa754,248/
Awai753,388/
Ajwa752,523/
Awey752,244/
Eway751,397/
Auwa751,340/
Aiwa751,321/
Aaby751,208/
Awuy751,081/
Awaj75908/
Aywa75735/
Awoa75692/
Awea75407/
Hawy75343/
Oway75332/
Awaa75279/
Awau75248/
Awoy75215/
Ahwa75203/
Awha75199/
Aawa75158/
Aewa7583/
Avay7545/
Aïwa7526/
Awiy7510/
Awhy756/
Awyi756/
Ajwy752/
Aîwa752/
Eawa751/
Ðawa751/
A'Wy751/
Aewy751/
Eawy751/
Aiwy751/
Auwy751/
Awayesh73362/
Hashway7377/
Eawaydh7321/
Hawayeh7317/
Hawayiy7314/
Hawaysh7310/
Awayess738/
Awoyaya734/
Hajwayo734/
Awayass733/
Gawhaye732/
Hawayah731/
Gawhaya731/
Hahaway731/
Ahwhayi731/
Haywaya731/
Hawayes731/
Ahwahey731/
Ajwayou731/
Awayout731/
Hauwaye731/
Hauwa6734,968/
Abaya6716,762/
Abaye6714,473/
Awaji677,441/
Hawau675,514/
Awuye673,306/
Abayo673,173/
Avaiy672,386/
Abayu671,991/
Hawwa671,889/
Howay671,736/
Awiya671,629/
Abhay671,510/
Hawah671,444/
Ahwai671,402/
Hawai671,384/
Ewayi67859/
Haiwa67834/
Awaje67830/
Awoyo67814/
Habay67763/
Ewaya67710/
Awaja67702/
Ewayu67587/
Hawoa67478/
Awuya67444/
Awoye67431/
Hawaa67407/
Awiyo67389/
Awuja67368/
Ahuwa67355/
Hawaj67338/
Aweye67324/
Aweya67322/
Hawey67288/
Ahwah67287/
Awuyo67278/
Awija67277/
Avaya67268/
Awoya67224/
Haaby67213/
Hawea67200/
Awuyi67200/
Avayu67194/
Awaeh67166/
Haywa67165/
Awoyi67164/
Awiye67157/
Awoja67153/
Owaye67152/
Auwai67151/
Awhah67151/
Avaye67149/
Avayo67132/
Havay67128/
Aweyo67126/
Aweyi67126/
Owayo67123/
Ewaye67102/
Hawua6788/
Auwau6784/
Ağbay6774/
Awuas6772/
Owaya6766/
Ewayo6760/
Aewai6757/
Gavay6754/
Ajwai6752/
Awaha6746/
Awwat6744/
Hauwy6744/
Awahu6740/
Haawa6738/
Awaju6736/
Awwau6734/
Awawe6733/
Owayi6733/
Awaii6732/
Aiwai6726/
Ahywa6724/
Aiwoy6723/
Ahawa6722/
Awa'a6722/
Awajo6721/
Awyie6720/
Awaie6717/
Aswap6716/
Aswua6714/
Aubay6713/
Hajwa6713/
Abajy6712/
Eawaz6712/
Aiwau6712/
Awa'e6712/
Hahwa6712/
Avayi6710/
Awwai6710/
Awaih6710/
Awaia6710/
Awaah679/
Aawua679/
Easwy679/
Auwua678/
Heawa678/
Hawiy677/
Gawau677/
Awuua677/
Awuaa677/
Awgai677/
Awwah677/
Aabey676/
Aawah676/
Aweyu676/
Aweae676/
Ajwau676/
Gawiy675/
Awaio675/
Awuad675/
Ajwah675/
Aabay675/
Awuia675/
Aivay675/
Aujwa675/
Ajbay675/
Hawoy674/
Awahd674/
Aibay674/
Auhwa674/
Awhyi674/
Awuoa674/
Aywwa674/
Ahawy674/
Ouway673/
Evaay672/
Atvay672/
Aihwa672/
Hawyi672/
Heway672/
Awauh672/
Abaay672/
Ajwua672/
Auwwa672/
Auwah672/
Ajwaa672/
Abayà672/
Awyia672/
Hawaï672/
Awead672/
Owayz671/
Eavay671/
Awauz671/
Aavyi671/
Aiwaj671/
Auwap671/
Avajy671/
Avgay671/
Aswea671/
Awhey671/
Aweea671/
Aayua671/
Awaiu671/
Owaay671/
Eawoa671/
Awhau671/
Aayue671/
Awuaaiyo671/
Hawayish671/
Haswy671/
O'Way671/
Gawyo671/
Euway671/
Ahwaa671/
Ahwayesh671/
Aawayess671/
Abayï671/
A'Awa671/
Eabay671/
Ashwayha671/
Awoyé671/
Awwap671/
Awatz671/
Awaãs671/
Awhat671/
Aïwaa671/
Aywah671/
Asswayah671/
Auwaa671/
Eawae671/
Owahy671/
Aiwah671/
Ahwae671/
Easwa671/
Eauwa671/
Aweaz671/
Awaij671/
Awyye671/
Auwaz671/
Asswa671/
Gaïwa671/
Haawy671/
Hawyt671/
Haîwa671/
Haïwa671/
Hawha670/

Away Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Away in the Arabic language
اوايaway-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Away
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