Awek Surname
Approximately 382 people bear this surname
Awek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 189 | 1:699,731 | 54,319 |
| Malaysia | 74 | 1:398,571 | 20,802 |
| Uganda | 62 | 1:629,666 | 32,895 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Awek (188) may also be a first name.
Awek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awek (Hindi: आवेक) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Awek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 751,291st most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 43 percent of Awek are found; 43 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 43 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 663,277th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 188 people.
The last name Awek is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 699,731. In Indonesia Awek is most prevalent in: Papua, where 58 percent reside, West Kalimantan, where 17 percent reside and South Sumatra, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Awek is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 19 percent reside and Uganda, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aweke | 89 | 34,397 | / |
| Aywek | 89 | 402 | / |
| Hawek | 89 | 17 | / |
| Awiek | 89 | 8 | / |
| Aweak | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aiwek | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aweck | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aek | 86 | 27,122 | / |
| Auweck | 80 | 24 | / |
| Awheke | 80 | 11 | / |
| Awecke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awueke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heawek | 80 | 0 | / |
| Awik | 75 | 379 | / |
| Owek | 75 | 270 | / |
| Ayek | 75 | 211 | / |
| Ajek | 75 | 210 | / |
| Gaek | 75 | 84 | / |
| Ewek | 75 | 42 | / |
| Avek | 75 | 21 | / |
| Aweq | 75 | 12 | / |
| Aiek | 75 | 9 | / |
| Awec | 75 | 9 | / |
| Aekh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Aweg | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aekc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aekg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aiwekhe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaweick | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haweuck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hawesck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hayek | 67 | 22,410 | / |
| Hajek | 67 | 8,388 | / |
| Gajek | 67 | 6,285 | / |
| Ayeke | 67 | 1,089 | / |
| Ajeck | 67 | 670 | / |
| Haiek | 67 | 616 | / |
| Oywek | 67 | 370 | / |
| Aveke | 67 | 158 | / |
| Oweke | 67 | 145 | / |
| Gawec | 67 | 92 | / |
| Awick | 67 | 80 | / |
| Gayek | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gavek | 67 | 29 | / |
| Aveck | 67 | 28 | / |
| Aggek | 67 | 23 | / |
| Eweck | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gowek | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hawik | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ayeck | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aieke | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ayiek | 67 | 16 | / |
| Awike | 67 | 14 | / |
| Abeïk | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eiwek | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gaiek | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aheek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gaeck | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aheik | 67 | 6 | / |
| Havek | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ahyek | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hewek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aivek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hauek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Howek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auyek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haweg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aujek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avhek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aghek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abekk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayeek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owiek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aweeq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewekk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aieck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aschweek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awwik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahweg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asweg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayuek | 67 | 1 | / |
Awek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Awek in the Hindi language | ||
| आवेक | aveka | - |
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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 Awek
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