Last name Awang (Awang 
, 阿旺 
, อาวัง 
) , globally, is a common family name. The surname Awang is habitual in South-eastern Asia, particularly Malaysia, where it is a common surname, Brunei, where it is quite a common surname, and Singapore, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in South-eastern Asia, particularly Malaysia, Indonesia, and Philippines. Much less frequently, Awang is the forename as well as the last name.
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usman awang Malaysian poet, MY (b. 1929) |
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awang faroek ishak governor of East Kalimantan, Indonesia, ID (b. 1948) |
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awang tengah ali hasan politician (b. 1955) |
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awang halbi bin mohd yussof Bruneian politician, BN (b. 1956) |
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| mohd ali solahuddin bin awang (b. 1899) |
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| awang hassan Malaysian politician, Former Malaysian High Commissioner to Australia, Former Deputy Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat, Doctor, MY (b. 1910) |
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| dato' setia jasa haji muhammad saleh bin haji awang 1917-, MY (b. 1917) |
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suffian awang Malaysian political secretary, MY (b. 1971) |
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awang ferdian hidayat Indonesian politician, ID (b. 1975) |
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| awang anak raweng Malaysian scout, MY (b. 1929) |
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awang hashim Malaysian politician, MY |
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azizulhasni awang Malaysian racing cyclist, MY (b. 1988) |
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| awang abdul aziz bin juned Bruneian State Mufti, BN (b. 1941) |
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| awang faisjal ID (b. 1932) |
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| awang had salleh (b. 1934) |
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