Awan is used as a family name or surname in Pakistan. It is 4 characters long in length.

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

How popular is Awan?

Awan is common in Pakistan.

Awan is ranked 544 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Awans grew by 52.99065 per cent to 1637 since 2000 and ranked 17290 after elevating 5153 spots. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
82.47 70
White 6.35 8.13
Others 5.01 16.45
Hispanic or Latino 3.18 2.99
Black 2.57 2.43
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.43 0
Awan is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Pakistan which signifies that it is originated from Pakistan. Around 930541 people have been found who wears Awan as their family name. Awan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
3,712 Iceland10
244,758 Ukraine10
83,734 Belarus9
1,031 South Korea8
742 Yemen7
7,646 Japan7
1,005 Cayman Islands7
60,971 Kyrgyzstan6
2,370 Iraq5
2,537 Afghanistan4
4,997 Bangladesh4
5,779 Uganda4
2,113 Taiwan3
46,068 Philippines3
7,993 Jordan3
14,193 Egypt3
70,383 Tanzania3
127,708 Czech Republic3
139,444 Brazil2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
5,217 Zambia2
10,267 Sri Lanka2
1,151 Brunei2
2,823 Papua New Guinea2
1,253 Burundi1
24,771 Colombia1
34,581 Chile1
15,705 Cameroon1
37,779 Serbia1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
4,942 Libya1
215 Palau1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
7,292 Vietnam1
49,529 Israel1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
25,746 Finland1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
13,872 New Zealand43
6,548 Mauritania39
3,338 Thailand27
1,687 China27
4,169 Cyprus26
52,530 Belgium22
353,279 Russia19
3,852 Costa Rica15
113,815 Kazakhstan14
12,810 Nigeria11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,516 Hong Kong95
8,372 Norway92
4,308 Ireland82
17,456 Switzerland63
5,248 Singapore59
Countries with hundreds of Awan:
4,980 Canada890
872 Oman619
251 Bahrain525
421 Qatar496
841 Kuwait435
7,729 Ghana320
10,400 Australia267
47,714 France208
1,965 Wales203
42,475 Italy190
11,417 Greece172
3,725 Scotland164
5,931 Sweden160
9,948 Austria131
22,048 Spain130
39,125 South Africa128
23,419 Netherlands111
5,492 Denmark108
Countries with thousands of Awan:
2,909 Indonesia5,135
175 United Arab Emirates4,220
1,921 England4,168
1,062 Sudan4,124
15,917 India2,784
17,291 United States1,902
1,663 Malaysia1,695
6,895 Germany1,379
4,486 Kenya1,255
Countries with ten thousands of Awan:
164 Saudi Arabia17,046
Countries with hundred thousands of Awan:
26 Pakistan880,815
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Awan Namesakes

  • Theyab Awana, Soccer player
  • Amadou Awana Soumare, Actor
  • Babar Awan, Statesman
  • Malik Amjad Awan, Firdous Ashiq Awan's husband
  • Firdous Ashiq Awan, Pakistani Politician
  • Babar Awan, Statesman
  • Ram Awana, Actor
  • Babar Awan, Statesman
  • Firdous Ashiq Awan, Pakistani Politician
  • Imran Awan, Cricket Player

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