Awnis Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Palestine

Awnis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awnis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan161:552,65213,471
Palestine161:284,30310,570
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Awnis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awnis is found most in Jordan. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awnis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Awnis live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 94 percent live in Levant.

The last name Awnis is most widespread in Jordan, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 552,652. In Jordan Awnis is most prevalent in: Mafraq Governorate, where 94 percent reside and Amman Governorate, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Jordan this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 47 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awnish914/
Abnis8021/
Ownis808/
Ewnis802/
Awnes801/
Hawnisch770/
Avnish73112/
Abnish737/
Awnese734/
Hawnes732/
Awnice731/
Abnois731/
Hewnis730/
Gawnes730/
Gownis730/
Avneiss671/
Hawnysz671/
Avgnijs671/
Abnaish671/
Havnish670/
Gavnish670/
Havnise670/

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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
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  • 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 Awnis
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