Azwa Surname

447,670th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 761 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Azwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Azwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia3501:84,2695,915
DR Congo3151:234,53822,701
Indonesia691:1,916,655121,671
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Azwa (1,129) may also be a first name.

Azwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Azwa is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Azwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 447,670th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,576,276 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Azwa live; 55 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Azwa is also the 237,037th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 1,129 people.

Azwa is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 350 people, or 1 in 84,269. In Malaysia Azwa is primarily found in: Selangor, where 30 percent live, Perak, where 15 percent live and Pahang, where 8 percent live. Other than Malaysia this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 41 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Azwai89145/
Azwaa89131/
Auzwa8982/
Azwah8928/
Eazwa8927/
Azway8910/
Hazwa899/
Adzwa896/
Azwua896/
Azzwa893/
Azwaz892/
Azwau891/
Aizwa891/
Azwaj891/
Aazwa891/
Gazhwa8016/
Gazway802/
Hazwah801/
Hazwad801/
Aazway801/
Azwaid801/
Azzway801/
Azwach801/
Adzwas801/
Aizewa801/
Adzwaa801/
Azua7512,053/
Ezwa75685/
Azwe7583/
Azwi7569/
Azba7553/
Ozwa7539/
Acwa7511/
Azwy753/
Azva753/
Gaidzwa7313/
Hadzwah739/
Asdzway732/
Azbay671,401/
Arzua67485/
Hezwa67415/
Adzua67310/
Azcua67217/
Gozwa67158/
Achwa67106/
Edzwa6762/
Ajwai6752/
Azwid6749/
Gazua6726/
Ezzwa6723/
Atswa6721/
Azuad6720/
Azvay6718/
Ezwai6716/
Hazua6716/
Azwie6710/
Azzua677/
Ajwau676/
Ajwah675/
Aujwa675/
Azhba675/
Azwee674/
Azuaa674/
Hacwa674/
Hazwi673/
Ezway673/
Gazwi673/
Azbai672/
Azuas672/
Gazva672/
Aizba672/
Hozwa672/
Azuat672/
Azvaz671/
Ezhwa671/
Azwue671/
Gazwe671/
Oozwa671/
Acwua671/
Azwei671/
Azwhe671/
Hazwe671/
Auzua671/
Azuaj671/
Ezwau671/
Ezwah671/
Acwai671/
Azvat671/
Azzwi671/
Hazba671/
Ayzua671/

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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 Azwa
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