Awir Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Awir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 68 | 1:574,107 | 31,082 |
| Indonesia | 66 | 1:2,003,776 | 125,554 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Awir (362) may also be a first name.
Awir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awir occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,465,390th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name Awir is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Awir reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 457,558th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 362 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 574,107. In Uganda Awir is primarily found in: Oyam District, where 50 percent live, Otuke District, where 29 percent live and Apac District, where 12 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 46 percent live and South Sudan, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awire | 89 | 209 | / |
| Awier | 89 | 74 | / |
| Hawir | 89 | 30 | / |
| Ajwir | 89 | 22 | / |
| Aweir | 89 | 9 | / |
| Awair | 89 | 4 | / |
| Awior | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ahwir | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hawire | 80 | 575 | / |
| Hawier | 80 | 107 | / |
| Awirhe | 80 | 50 | / |
| Awaire | 80 | 22 | / |
| Awhire | 80 | 8 | / |
| Hawair | 80 | 5 | / |
| Haiwir | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ahwair | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aweire | 80 | 2 | / |
| Awihre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Achwir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahwirh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hajwir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahwire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ajwair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gawair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gawgir | 80 | 0 | / |
| Abir | 75 | 59,127 | / |
| Awer | 75 | 752 | / |
| Avir | 75 | 342 | / |
| Owir | 75 | 61 | / |
| Awre | 75 | 55 | / |
| Awhaire | 73 | 33 | / |
| Hawaird | 73 | 3 | / |
| Awhirhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hauwier | 73 | 0 | / |
| Awere | 67 | 4,065 | / |
| Abair | 67 | 1,550 | / |
| Habir | 67 | 1,003 | / |
| Abhir | 67 | 782 | / |
| Owire | 67 | 725 | / |
| Ahuir | 67 | 509 | / |
| Aweer | 67 | 458 | / |
| Aabir | 67 | 273 | / |
| Avire | 67 | 247 | / |
| Havir | 67 | 238 | / |
| Hawer | 67 | 238 | / |
| Aybir | 67 | 113 | / |
| Avier | 67 | 99 | / |
| Aveir | 67 | 75 | / |
| Aywer | 67 | 74 | / |
| Hawre | 67 | 68 | / |
| Obair | 67 | 50 | / |
| Gavir | 67 | 33 | / |
| Avior | 67 | 33 | / |
| Awear | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ahwer | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ajwer | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hauswirt | 67 | 13 | / |
| Avair | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aibir | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abeir | 67 | 10 | / |
| Abuir | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aiber | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aubir | 67 | 6 | / |
| Owier | 67 | 6 | / |
| Owair | 67 | 5 | / |
| Howir | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aivir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Đabir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aavir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hewir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aboir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avoir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovair | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asuir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awyor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asvir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawaireh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aijwaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahvir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eabir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajvir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwre | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Haiwir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aawre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiver | 67 | 0 | / |
| Evair | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ashwirth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eweir | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Awir
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