Awra Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Awra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan2781:31,8073,932
Ivory Coast181:1,281,73528,562
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Awra (39) may also be a first name.

Awra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awra occurs more in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Awra.

How Common Is The Last Name Awra? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 832,284th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,950,440 people. The surname Awra is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Awra reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 39 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 31,807. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Ma'an Governorate, where 79 percent live, Aqaba Governorate, where 14 percent live and Amman Governorate, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Jordan Awra exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent live and Lebanon, where 4 percent live.

Awra Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Awra last name is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (70%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awrah89225/
Hawra8947/
Awhra8934/
Awrat8911/
Awray891/
Aywera80132/
Awraha8023/
Hawraj8022/
Hawrat8013/
Awrach808/
Aiwera806/
Hawraa806/
Awrath806/
Ajwraa801/
Hawrad801/
Hawrah801/
Abra756,025/
Avra75288/
Awre7555/
Awri7522/
Owra7514/
Awro757/
Awry752/
Awrj752/
Ewra751/
Hawrasz7334/
Awrahah731/
Gawraha731/
Hawratt730/
Abrha6720,071/
Abrea677,127/
Gavra672,416/
Habra671,819/
Hawro67938/
Abrau67714/
Awrey67285/
Avras67210/
Abray67180/
Havra6778/
Hawre6768/
Avrea6744/
Avrap6740/
Avrat6734/
Abrai6731/
Hawri6727/
Hawry6716/
Abraj6714/
Avraz6713/
Awrou6712/
Avrah6711/
Aiwehera679/
Abhra679/
Awres676/
Awret675/
Abrra675/
Avray674/
Eewra674/
Abraa673/
Ahwro673/
Awrio673/
Awroj673/
Avrga673/
Owray672/
Howra672/
Avraa672/
Avraj672/
Aubra672/
Aavra672/
Eabra672/
Auvra671/
Avrad671/
Auwre671/
Ouwra671/
Aawri671/
Awrei671/
Awrez671/
Awrhi671/
Awhro671/
Ewhra671/
Ewrah671/
Aabra671/
Ajbra671/
Aswri671/
Aawre671/

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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 Awra
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