Awsak Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Awsak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awsak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Awsak Last Name Facts

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

Awsak is found most in Yemen. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Awsak.

How Common Is The Last Name Awsak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Awsak is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Awsak is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Awsak are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 3,775,042. In Yemen Awsak is most numerous in: Sana'a Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Yemen this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avsak8030/
Afsak808/
Owsiak731,401/
Afshak7359/
Havsak7351/
Owszak7311/
Aavsak732/
Aibsak731/
Avshak731/
Awsouk731/
Awshaq731/
Hawjak731/
Hawzak731/
Gowsack673/
Gawsook671/
Owszack671/
Abshaik671/

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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 Awsak
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