Owaish Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sweden

Owaish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owaish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Owaish (36) may also be a first name.

Owaish Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owaish (Hindi: उवैश, Marathi: ओवैश) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owaish? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Owaish occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Owaish are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Owaish is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used given name in the world, held by 36 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 65 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent live and Delhi, where 4 percent live. Apart from India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Pakistan, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owais9112,182/
Owish911/
Owash911/
Owaise83418/
Ovaish83114/
Awaish8359/
Obaish8341/
Howash8324/
Uwaish8311/
Howish838/
Owishe834/
Owashe833/
Ouwais832/
Owaies832/
Owaiss832/
Gowish831/
Owajis831/
Oowais831/
Owisch830/
Owis801,600/
Owas80244/
Aswaish7719/
Gowasch7710/
Uwaishe776/
Hobaish774/
Aawaish773/
Oovaish773/
Huwaish773/
Awaiseh772/
Oweishe772/
Ouvaish771/
Ouwaesh771/
Hoewish771/
Govaish771/
Gowhash771/
Ouwaiss771/
Howaiss771/
Hewaish771/
Awais7373,522/
Ewais735,513/
Owies733,141/
Awash732,804/
Uwais732,628/
Oweis731,828/
Abish731,546/
Ovais731,408/
Owase731,239/
Awish73950/
Owich73790/
Howis73373/
Owach73211/
Obais73206/
Avish73120/
Obish7347/
Obash7335/
Owaas7321/
Owaiz7314/
Owise7314/
Owesh7312/
Owisz7312/
Ewish738/
Oweas736/
Howas735/
Oways734/
Uwash732/
Owiss732/
Oewis731/
Uwish731/
Ovash731/
Owast731/
Owats731/
Owhis731/
Oiwas731/
Awaisheh71202/
Hoewisch7191/
Howeisch711/
Owajiche711/
Hawayish711/
Howatsch710/
Hawash6719,957/
Habish6712,723/
Uvaish67829/
Hewish67589/
Oweiss67293/
Howaes67281/
Awaiss67183/
Gavish67163/
Avaish67135/
Awaise67126/
Owayes67122/
Owayas67109/
Ubaish67104/
Awajis6786/
Oewies6771/
Aboish6752/
Avishe6739/
Aawais6736/
Ovitsh6734/
Hobash6733/
Hobish6732/
Awayis6732/
Ahwish6730/
Howich6729/
Hovish6726/
Havish6722/
Ahwash6722/
Uwaise6722/
Huwais6721/
Awashe6718/
Awaias6716/
Owoich6713/
Ovaise6712/
Howeis6712/
Oowise6711/
Ewaiss6711/
Uwashe6711/
Owitch6710/
Abhish679/
Howiss678/
Abaish677/
Aweish676/
Govash675/
Hewash675/
Ouwase675/
Oswich675/
Aawash674/
Auwais674/
Ewaies674/
Howies673/
Ouvais673/
Owoise673/
Awishe673/
Awaisc673/
Owasse673/
Obaash673/
Awaais673/
Hovash673/
Hawish672/
Aabish672/
Oovais672/
Gawais672/
Ahwais672/
Owaase672/
O'Wise672/
Owiche672/
Awaies672/
Oowies672/
Obasch671/
Obeash671/
Oubais671/
Ovaias671/
Owahij671/
Owatch671/
Howasz671/
Ewisch671/
Uovais671/
Oweich671/
Owuase671/
Owhase671/
Ovaiss671/
Howach671/
Howisz671/
Ouweis671/
Obeish671/
Obajis671/
O'Weis671/
Uwishe671/
Uwayis671/
Aswash671/
Avgish671/
Awaisd671/
Awaisj671/
Awasht671/
Awisch671/
Owayss671/
Ouways671/
Oweesh671/
Aewash671/
Aswais671/
Oswast670/

Owaish Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Owaish in the Marathi language
ओवैशovaisa-
Owaish in the Hindi language
उवैशuvaisa50
ओवैशovaisa37.5
आवैशavaisa12.5

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Footnotes

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