Awliya Surname
Approximately 637 people bear this surname
Awliya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 373 | 1:86,202 | 2,397 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Awliya (625) may also be a first name.
Awliya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awliya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awliya occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awliya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 512,799th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,440,417 people. Awliya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Awliya reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Awliya is also the 333,332nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 625 people.
This last name is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 373 people, or 1 in 86,202. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Helmand, where 26 percent live, Kandahar, where 22 percent live and Kabul, where 7 percent live. Other than Afghanistan it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 31 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awliyat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Awliyad | 92 | 1 | / |
| Awwliyah | 86 | 59 | / |
| Hawliyah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ewliya | 83 | 49 | / |
| Avliya | 83 | 20 | / |
| Awliyo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Awleya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Abliya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Aabliya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awley | 73 | 19 | / |
| Awlui | 73 | 3 | / |
| Awlai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awlae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awlau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewilliya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hawley | 67 | 36,436 | / |
| Ablaya | 67 | 161 | / |
| Ableya | 67 | 31 | / |
| Avleya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Auwlau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Awlijo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abluya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owliyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gawlay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hawlye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awlley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awlayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awleye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avlaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawlei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obliya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahwley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwlae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aawlae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawlai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawlay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawloy | 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
- 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 Awliya
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