View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Awker Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Awker (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻭﻛﻴﺮ) is found in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Awker? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 476,893^rd most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 10,395,929 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Awker reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Levant.

The surname is most numerous in Lebanon, where it is held by 660 people, or 1 in 8,541. In Lebanon Awker is primarily concentrated in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 54 percent are found, North Governorate, where 42 percent are found and Akkar Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Lebanon it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Palestine, where 1 percent are found.

Awker Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Awker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Awker surname expanded 236 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Awker Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Maronite (99%) in Lebanon.

Awker earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.71% less than the national average, earning $36,802 USD per year.