Fawaj Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Syria

Fawaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fawaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Fawaj (14) may also be a first name.

Fawaj Last Name Facts

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

Fawaj occurs most in Afghanistan. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fawaj.

How Common Is The Last Name Fawaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fawaj is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Fawaj occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Fawaj are found; 67 percent are found in West Asia and 33 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 14 people.

The last name is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. In Afghanistan Fawaj is mostly concentrated in: Sar-e Pol, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Afghanistan it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 33 percent are found and Syria, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fawaja91751/
Fawaji912/
Fawadj911/
Fawwaj911/
Fawa892,737/
Fawj8911/
Fawaz8055,667/
Fawas801,020/
Fawai80850/
Fawah80167/
Faway80124/
Fahwa8025/
Faywa8022/
Faiwa8021/
Fawau8016/
Fajwa8011/
Fawwa808/
Fawua807/
Fauwa807/
Favaj803/
Fowaj802/
Fawae802/
Fabaj802/
Fawax801/
Ffawa801/
Fawaa801/
Fawej801/
Fawwaz731,598/
Faweya73571/
Fabajo73214/
Fahuwa7385/
Faiwas7358/
Fawaiz7319/
Fawaaz7318/
Fawwas7318/
Fawash7310/
Fawais738/
Fauwaz738/
Fabaju734/
Fawhah734/
Fawaya733/
Faweje733/
Pfawai733/
Fawadz732/
Faawua731/
Fawayi731/
Fawaas731/
Fawwae731/
Fawiya731/
Fawaye731/
Fawead731/
Fabaji731/
Feaway731/
Faiwah731/
Faivaj731/
Fawast731/
Fahwah731/
Fava6726,764/
Faba675,732/
Fawy672,475/
Fawi672,375/
Fowa67478/
Fawe67387/
Vawa67339/
Fowajuh6738/
Pfawayi6735/
Fowj6726/
Fawaidz6719/
Pfawaid6713/
Fabj677/
Fawiyah674/
Faawazs671/
Faawasz671/
Favajid671/
Fawahia671/
Feahway671/
Fhauway671/
Vawj671/
Fausway670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fawaj
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