Awy Surname
Approximately 482 people bear this surname
Awy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Awy (161) may also be a first name.
Awy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awy (Arabic: وعي) is found most frequently in Egypt. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Awy.
How Common Is The Last Name Awy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awy is the 633,196th most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 15,119,390 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Awy are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 89 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Awy is also the 722,635th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 161 people.
Awy is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 427 people, or 1 in 215,306. Outside of Egypt this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awey | 86 | 2,244 | / |
| Awuy | 86 | 1,081 | / |
| Hawy | 86 | 343 | / |
| Away | 86 | 338 | / |
| Awoy | 86 | 215 | / |
| Awiy | 86 | 10 | / |
| Awhy | 86 | 6 | / |
| Awyi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ajwy | 86 | 2 | / |
| Eawy | 86 | 1 | / |
| A'Wy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aewy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aiwy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Auwy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Haway | 75 | 336 | / |
| Aweye | 75 | 324 | / |
| Hawey | 75 | 288 | / |
| Hauwy | 75 | 44 | / |
| Aiwoy | 75 | 23 | / |
| Easwy | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hawiy | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gawiy | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hawoy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ahawy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Awhyi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aiway | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hawyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Awayt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ahway | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eaway | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awhey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haswy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gawyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aywey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awuay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aaway | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haawy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hawyt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awe | 67 | 57,177 | / |
| Awa | 67 | 41,571 | / |
| Awi | 67 | 14,317 | / |
| Aby | 67 | 8,037 | / |
| Ewy | 67 | 755 | / |
| Avy | 67 | 693 | / |
| Hhaway | 67 | 642 | / |
| Hahawy | 67 | 48 | / |
| Hauway | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gajway | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gaiway | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hayway | 67 | 16 | / |
| Owy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Haaway | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aaiway | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haweye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Easswy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haywhy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hauwuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Awj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gahawy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Achwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaways | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auswoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awayst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawiey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haweey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heaway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aawaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahaway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwayz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haweys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawysz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawhey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hawhoy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hawayd | 67 | 0 | / |
Awy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Awy in the Arabic language | ||
| وعي | wy | - |
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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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- 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 Awy
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