Awad is used as a family name or surname in Egypt. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Awad
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Egypt
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Awad

How popular is Awad?

Awad is common in Egypt.

Awad is ranked 703 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Awads grew by 43.73185 per cent to 5446 since 2000 and ranked 6275 after elevating 1791 spots. The last name was found in around 18 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 83.18 72.95
Others 5.42 18.05
Black 5.14 3.59
Hispanic or Latino 4.17 3.62
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.87 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.22 0
Awad is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Sudan which signifies that it is originated from Sudan. Around 745208 people have been found who wears Awad as their family name. Awad is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
340 Turks and Caicos Islands9
28,661 Serbia8
18,563 Nigeria7
176 Somalia6
5,340 Iceland6
114,007 Czech Republic4
5,779 Uganda4
35,184 Poland3
8,296 Sri Lanka3
10,762 Hungary3
9,500 Ghana3
18,718 Thailand2
37,372 Georgia2
10,211 Bulgaria2
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
2,152 Niger2
5,817 Albania2
1,328 Congo2
14,621 Croatia2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
11,736 Lithuania2
4,944 Bosnia2
48,575 Azerbaijan1
6,033 Benin1
717 Bhutan1
1,253 Burundi1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
38,063 Mauritania1
123,175 Tanzania1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
7,198 Maldives1
7,292 Vietnam1
2,724 New Caledonia1
510 East Timor1
12,741 Ecuador1
2,309 Monaco1
7,191 Afghanistan1
8,268 Mauritius1
444 Faroe Islands1
2,196 Liberia1
692 Guinea1
16,640 Hong Kong1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
9,591 Panama1
21,562 Portugal1
7,314 Bolivia1
19,533 Uruguay1
821 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1
472 Tonga1
5,553 Taiwan1
15,705 Cameroon1
734 Chad1
1,179 Swaziland1
3,243 Suriname1
24,421 Slovakia1
6,212 Jamaica1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,953 Finland48
7,570 Ireland38
16,226 New Zealand33
3,104 Guyana28
1,021 Malta21
3,605 China12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,606 Peru100
924 Cyprus94
6,180 Scotland85
1,561 Senegal80
61,587 Ukraine77
137,153 Russia77
56,973 South Africa73
5,257 Wales68
13,876 Norway52
Countries with hundreds of Awad:
1,501 Chile881
3,700 Australia824
19,725 Brazil652
47,740 India649
3,457 Colombia629
3,058 Greece541
9,594 Morocco537
4,304 Malaysia531
25,252 Philippines516
10,157 Kenya471
23,771 Indonesia464
13,246 Algeria446
23,349 Italy426
2,793 Austria393
1,362 Honduras370
435 Bahrain342
13,215 Mexico314
17,266 Argentina314
5,541 Venezuela301
2,130 Dominican Republic288
3,769 Sweden261
5,652 Tunisia231
12,528 Netherlands226
24,716 Turkey210
5,798 Switzerland207
11,191 Belgium163
4,078 Denmark148
15,064 Romania125
23,363 Spain120
Countries with thousands of Awad:
37 Libya8,941
75 Lebanon8,574
87 United Arab Emirates6,949
1,477 Ethiopia5,952
6,813 United States5,657
55 Kuwait3,118
3,431 Germany2,555
442 Israel2,226
972 Angola2,001
47 Djibouti1,932
72 Qatar1,624
5,492 France1,543
3,357 Canada1,402
358 Oman1,331
6,060 England1,167
5,032 Pakistan1,132
Countries with ten thousands of Awad:
14 Syria54,086
49 Saudi Arabia38,093
62 Yemen33,582
163 Iraq24,307
10 Jordan20,160
Countries with hundred thousands of Awad:
12 Sudan295,876
53 Egypt210,419
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Comments

J
Jeffry Haglund
The origin of the name is the Indo-European Surname derived from Low Latin abad which means one who lives in the land of the abbe that name specifies a characteristic of the ancestral home.

Awad Namesakes

    Ahmed Awad, Egyptian sportsman who competed in Judo
  • Mahad Abdalle Awad, Politician
  • Abdulhameed Awadh, Soccer player
  • Adel Awad, Film director
  • Adel Awad, Film director
  • Adel Awad, Musical Artist
  • Alaa Awad, Graffiti artist
  • Albara Awad, Actor
  • Alejandro Awada, Character actor
  • Mira Awad, Singer
  • Amal Al Awadi, Presenter
  • Carmen Awad, from 0 crime flick Drug Warz, who portrayed Carmen.

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