Awl Surname

387,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 915 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Awl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland7991:4,381381
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Pakistan181:9,924,66048,309
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
England11:55,718,059489,080
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Awl (94) may also be a first name.

Awl Last Name Facts

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

Awl is found most in Somaliland. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awl? popularity and diffusion

It is the 387,740th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,964,531 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Awl reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Awl is also the 980,251st most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 94 people.

The surname Awl is most common in Somaliland, where it is borne by 799 people, or 1 in 4,381. Apart from Somaliland Awl exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Pakistan, where 2 percent reside.

Awl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Awl surname are 46.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 92.86% being registered with the party.

Awl earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.81% less than the national average, earning $39,777 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awil8612,729/
Awle86457/
Hawl8645/
Ahwl8621/
Auwl869/
Gawl865/
Aswl864/
Awwl863/
Aewl862/
Awlp861/
Aiwl861/
Eawl861/
Awld861/
Awll860/
Hawil752,359/
Awoel751,932/
Hawle75447/
Aweel75347/
Awill7540/
Aawle7536/
Ahwil7524/
Awwel759/
Auwel757/
Aswll756/
Aiwle755/
Awiel754/
Aywel754/
Auwil753/
Awael752/
Awhle752/
Aszwl751/
Eawil751/
Aewel751/
Aweul751/
Awlle751/
Aïwle751/
Awleh751/
Ashwl751/
Ajwil751/
Eawle751/
Auwle751/
Hawld750/
Hawll750/
Hauwel67396/
Abl67393/
Owl67381/
Avl67152/
Haweel6721/
Hawill6714/
Hawlhe676/
Ewl674/
Awigli674/
Eawell673/
Aiwele672/
Hawiel672/
Aiwell672/
Asweld672/
Aewell672/
Aawlhe671/
Hawgil671/
Aaiwle671/
Auwell671/
Asweel671/
Aaweel671/
Aawiel671/
Hhawil671/
Ayïwle671/
Haswll671/
Haawle671/
Awlett670/

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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 Awl
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