Abuwa Surname
Approximately 1,087 people bear this surname
Abuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 846 | 1:209,389 | 12,454 |
| Thailand | 138 | 1:511,872 | 89,138 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Abuwa (95) may also be a first name.
Abuwa Demographics
Abuwa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Abuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abuwa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Abuwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abuwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abuwa is the 338,461st most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,704,274 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Abuwa live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 974,243rd most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 95 people.
Abuwa is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 846 people, or 1 in 209,389. In Nigeria Abuwa is mostly found in: Abia, where 47 percent reside, Delta, where 13 percent reside and Borno, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Abuwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (92%) in Nigeria.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Abuwa
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