Awell Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Awell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia491:601,92329,168
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Vanuatu91:29,253714
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
China21:683,660,78330,601
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Awell (1,883) may also be a first name.

Awell Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Awell Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Awell has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awell? popularity and diffusion

Awell is the 1,775,494th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Awell are found; 47 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 47 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 175,263rd most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 1,883 people.

It is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 601,923. In Malaysia Awell is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 94 percent live, Selangor, where 4 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 23 percent live and Vanuatu, where 8 percent live.

Awell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Awell has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Awell surname declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawell91187/
Hawell9198/
Ahwell9169/
Awelle9121/
Eawell913/
Aiwell912/
Auwell911/
Awel8935,521/
Aell895/
Hauwell833/
Haywell831/
Haawell830/
Heawell830/
Awele806,328/
Hawel801,017/
Aweel80347/
Auell8063/
Owell8047/
Awill8040/
Avell8022/
Ahwel8019/
Gaell8010/
Aweil807/
Ajell807/
Auwel807/
Aywel804/
Awiel804/
Aiell802/
Aweal802/
Awelt801/
Awgel801/
Awlle801/
Aweul801/
Awhel801/
Hauwelle77174/
Ael7519,336/
Howell73195,786/
Havell73461/
Hauwel73396/
Gavell73210/
Owelle73177/
Avelle7370/
Ayelle7347/
Haweel7321/
Ausell7316/
Hawill7314/
Hawele7312/
Eiwell7311/
Atvell7310/
Haweil739/
Eatell737/
Hawelt735/
Aweyle734/
Aielle733/
Eacell733/
Aytell732/
Oweill732/
Aiwele732/
Hawiel732/
Hayell731/
Aycell731/
Easell731/
Eavell731/
Ayweil731/
Hajell731/
Aisell731/
Aitell731/
Awhele731/
Hawetl731/
Ouwell731/
O'Well731/
Ahawel731/
Aweele731/
Agiell731/
Aawiel731/
Aweale731/
Aaweel731/
Autell730/
Hauell730/
Aveill730/
Awil6712,729/
Gael673,168/
Aull671,967/
Yell671,230/
Ayel67927/
Auel67873/
Owel67632/
Avel67604/
Eull67542/
Aill67464/
Awle67457/
Ajel67291/
Haisell6799/
Eill6789/
Aveille6783/
Aiel6765/
Heasell6754/
Aussell6725/
Eyll6716/
Haysell6712/
Eell679/
Eattell678/
Howelle676/
Eall676/
Heavell676/
Haywill675/
Howeell674/
Aichell674/
Iell674/
Aelh674/
Haitell673/
Howiell673/
Oell673/
Uell672/
Havelle672/
Avecill672/
Hawille672/
Hasvell671/
Howeull671/
Ayttell671/
Avellhe671/
Ashvell671/
Howesll671/
Auweale671/
Ayll671/
Ajll671/
Hausell670/
Howelll670/
Gaveill670/
Hoowell670/
Auttell670/
Gauvell670/
Hatvell670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Awell
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