Awaya Surname
Approximately 172,068 people bear this surname
Awaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 168,949 | 1:1,057 | 167 |
| Japan | 2,509 | 1:50,954 | 4,084 |
| United States | 169 | 1:2,144,727 | 135,635 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Papua New Guinea | 69 | 1:118,170 | 16,048 |
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| Benin | 31 | 1:333,407 | 26,304 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Niger | 25 | 1:767,681 | 17,983 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Awaya (1,124) may also be a first name.
Awaya Demographics
Average Awaya Salary in
United States
$52,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Awaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awaya (Hindi: अवाया, Marathi: अवाया, Oriya: ଆୱାୟା) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Awaya is the 3,278th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 42,353 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Awaya reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 237,715th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 1,124 people.
This surname is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 168,949 people, or 1 in 1,057. In Pakistan Awaya is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Awaya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Awaya are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Awaya earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.89% more than the national average, earning $52,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Awaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Awaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆୱାୟା | awaya | - |
| Awaya in the Marathi language | ||
| अवाया | avaya | - |
| Awaya in the Hindi language | ||
| अवाया | avaya | 83.33 |
| अवाय | avaya | 16.67 |
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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 Awaya
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