Awitan Surname

264,367th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Awitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,4161:71,49612,313
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Awitan Last Name Facts

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

Awitan occurs most in The Philippines. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awitan? popularity and diffusion

Awitan is the 264,367th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,920,693 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Awitan are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,416 people, or 1 in 71,496. In The Philippines it is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 26 percent live, Calabarzon, where 25 percent live and Caraga, where 11 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Singapore, where 1 percent live.

Awitan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Awitan last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Awitan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.73% more than the national average, earning $65,038 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awitane9211/
Awaitan922/
Awietan921/
Aweitan921/
Hawaitan861/
Avitan834,536/
Abitan831,103/
Ewitan8362/
Awetan833/
Awiton831/
Owitan831/
Habitan771,574/
Abittan77485/
Obaitan77192/
Abaitan7762/
Ewaitan7729/
Awaitam7721/
Eweitan7718/
Abeitan7717/
Awetane775/
Aswetan773/
Avittan772/
Avitang772/
Owoitan771/
Gavitan771/
Avistan771/
Owistan771/
Havitan771/
Hawutan771/
Abhitan771/
Awaytane711/
Habeitan711/
Ewetan67454/
Evitan6777/
Abiton6724/
Abetan6719/
Avutan6713/
Owetan675/
Obitan675/
Aviton674/
Avetan672/
Ovitan671/
Ayweytane671/
Ewutan671/

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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 Awitan
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