Awaz Surname
Approximately 1,337 people bear this surname
Awaz Surname User-submission:
A Kirdish name that means 'music' or 'melody'.
Awaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 448 | 1:398,759 | 7,531 |
| Afghanistan | 331 | 1:97,140 | 2,547 |
| Lebanon | 287 | 1:19,641 | 2,408 |
| Iraq | 136 | 1:257,512 | 5,426 |
| India | 44 | 1:17,433,304 | 271,013 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Awaz (2,119) may also be a first name.
Awaz Surname Meaning
Awaz Demographics
Average Awaz Salary in
United States
$41,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Awaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awaz (Arabic: عواظ, Hindi: अवाज़) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Awaz is the 287,196th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,450,670 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Awaz live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 163,270th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 2,119 people.
The surname Awaz is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 448 people, or 1 in 398,759. In Pakistan Awaz is most prevalent in: Balochistan, where 41 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 36 percent reside and Sindh, where 11 percent reside. Not including Pakistan it exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 25 percent reside and Lebanon, where 21 percent reside.
Awaz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Awaz surname is predominantly Shiite (99%) in Lebanon.
The amount Awaz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.69% more than the national average, earning $51,020 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaz | 89 | 3,559 | / |
| Awaiz | 89 | 605 | / |
| Aywaz | 89 | 377 | / |
| Aiwaz | 89 | 193 | / |
| Ahwaz | 89 | 123 | / |
| Awadz | 89 | 17 | / |
| Eawaz | 89 | 12 | / |
| Aawaz | 89 | 9 | / |
| Awaaz | 89 | 8 | / |
| Awayz | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ajwaz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Aewaz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Awauz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Awwaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Awatz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aweaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Auwaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gawatz | 80 | 85 | / |
| Aawaiz | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gawwaz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ajwaiz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aiwayz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hawacz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hawaiz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haswaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aaiwaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awas | 75 | 6,557 | / |
| Abaz | 75 | 3,914 | / |
| Avaz | 75 | 3,625 | / |
| Awaj | 75 | 908 | / |
| Ewaz | 75 | 125 | / |
| Awac | 75 | 16 | / |
| Owaz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Awoz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Awax | 75 | 1 | / |
| Achwajz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Awais | 67 | 73,522 | / |
| Hawas | 67 | 21,872 | / |
| Ayvaz | 67 | 18,938 | / |
| Awash | 67 | 2,804 | / |
| Awase | 67 | 1,176 | / |
| Aways | 67 | 895 | / |
| Gavaz | 67 | 829 | / |
| Habaz | 67 | 633 | / |
| Eiwaz | 67 | 370 | / |
| Abaiz | 67 | 347 | / |
| Hawaj | 67 | 338 | / |
| Aybaz | 67 | 181 | / |
| Eavaz | 67 | 158 | / |
| Ajvaz | 67 | 156 | / |
| Awach | 67 | 104 | / |
| Aivaz | 67 | 92 | / |
| Hawac | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ahvaz | 67 | 76 | / |
| Awass | 67 | 74 | / |
| Awuas | 67 | 72 | / |
| Avgaz | 67 | 46 | / |
| Awaas | 67 | 44 | / |
| Aywas | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ağvaz | 67 | 31 | / |
| Awace | 67 | 24 | / |
| Avaiz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Aawas | 67 | 14 | / |
| Aiwas | 67 | 14 | / |
| Owaiz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gawaś | 67 | 14 | / |
| Auwas | 67 | 10 | / |
| Abatz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Awaus | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ahwas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abazz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abhaz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Owatz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayuaz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aweas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eywaz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awwas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avacz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahuaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abaaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aubaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avarz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aevaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Havaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abadz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avatz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aibaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owayz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aavaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avaaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avauz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awadj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awwac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owazz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awooz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaãs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avazz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eewaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awasc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaij | 67 | 1 | / |
Awaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Awaz in the Hindi language | ||
| अवाज़ | avaza | - |
| Awaz in the Arabic language | ||
| عواظ | waz | - |
| عواز | waz | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Awaz
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