Awish Surname
Approximately 950 people bear this surname
Awish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 466 | 1:75,154 | 2,502 |
| Iran | 188 | 1:408,418 | 26,045 |
| Yemen | 154 | 1:171,593 | 8,021 |
| United Arab Emirates | 76 | 1:120,556 | 10,223 |
| Syria | 39 | 1:494,898 | 5,235 |
| Jordan | 19 | 1:465,391 | 12,761 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Awish (94) may also be a first name.
Awish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awish Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awish has its highest incidence in Iraq. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awish? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awish is the 376,479th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,671,101 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Awish live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Levant. It is also the 980,251st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 94 people.
Awish is most frequently used in Iraq, where it is carried by 466 people, or 1 in 75,154. Other than Iraq Awish is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 20 percent reside and Yemen, where 16 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Awish
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