Avaha Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Avaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Avaha (242) may also be a first name.
Avaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Avaha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻔﺎﻩ, Hindi: ावाहा, Marathi: आवहा) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Avaha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Avaha reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 574,510th most widely held first name globally It is held by 242 people.
The last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea Avaha is most prevalent in: Gulf, where 65 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 35 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Avaha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Avaha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻔﺎﻩ | fah | - |
| Avaha in the Marathi language | ||
| आवहा | avaha | - |
| Avaha in the Hindi language | ||
| ावाहा | avaha | 50 |
| कुश्वाहा | kusvaha | 50 |
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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 Avaha
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