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
Awaz Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Awaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awaz (Arabic: عواظ, Hindi: अवाज़) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Awaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Awaz is the 287,196th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 5,450,670 people. The last name Awaz is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Awaz live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Awaz is also the 163,270th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 2,119 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 448 people, or 1 in 398,759. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Balochistan, where 41 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 36 percent reside and Sindh, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan this last name occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 25 percent reside and Lebanon, where 21 percent reside.
Awaz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name 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
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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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