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
Awy (Arabic: وعي) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awy is the 633,196th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. It occurs mostly 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 frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 161 people.
The surname Awy is most widespread in Egypt, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 215,306. Outside of Egypt this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
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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- 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 Awy
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