Oweiss Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Oweiss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Oweiss Demographics
Average Oweiss Salary in
United States
$41,067 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oweiss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oweiss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oweiss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻳﺲ) is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Oweiss.
How Common Is The Last Name Oweiss? popularity and diffusion
Oweiss is the 908,336th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. The last name Oweiss is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Oweiss are found; 77 percent are found in West Asia and 73 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
This last name is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Other than Saudi Arabia Oweiss exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Oweiss Last Name Statistics demography
Oweiss earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.83% less than the national average, earning $41,067 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oweiss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oweiss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻳﺲ | wys | - |
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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 Oweiss
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