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Where Does The Last Name Awdy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Awdy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻭﺩﻱ) is found in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Awdy.

How Common Is The Last Name Awdy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 276,073^rd most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,186,865 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Awdy are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 66 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 625,736^th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 209 people.

The surname is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 665 people, or 1 in 8,477. In Lebanon it is primarily found in: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 43 percent are found, South Governorate, where 39 percent are found and Nabatiye Governorate, where 12 percent are found. Other than Lebanon this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 30 percent are found and Iraq, where 7 percent are found.

Awdy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Awdy last name is predominantly Shiite (54%) in Lebanon.