Avama Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Avama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Avama (321) may also be a first name.

Avama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Avama Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Avama (Marathi: अवमा) is most common in Cameroon. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avama? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,185,033rd most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Avama is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Avama reside; 42 percent reside in Central Africa and 42 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Avama is also the 489,856th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 321 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 76 percent are found, Centre Region, where 6 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 42 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avamas9133/
Aivama9115/
Havama9113/
Avamma9112/
Avamad913/
Avasma912/
Avamat912/
Gavama911/
Aveama911/
Avamaa911/
Avaemai83162/
Havamaa8319/
Havamma8310/
Ahvamaa839/
Auvamau837/
Gavamma834/
Atvamas831/
Ashvama831/
Gavamay831/
Gaivama831/
Aavamaa831/
Abama801,546/
Awama80252/
Evama80234/
Avame8044/
Ovama8037/
Avoma8035/
Avema805/
Avamo804/
Avami804/
Aivehama771/
Asuama731,643/
Hawama73951/
Aivema73188/
Awaema73122/
Avoima73116/
Avemai7362/
Awamah7348/
Ampama7339/
Aveuma7336/
Gabama7336/
Gavami7335/
Evaima7330/
Abamea7329/
Abamad7316/
Awaima7316/
Asvami7313/
Abamai7312/
Avamit7310/
Awamma739/
Avamäe738/
Avomaa738/
Habama738/
Evaema737/
Havema736/
Avouma735/
Abamma734/
Abamah734/
Aivame734/
Aibama734/
Avomah734/
Havame733/
Evamma732/
Avames732/
Awamai732/
Ovamai731/
Awamoa731/
Gavame731/
Ovasma731/
Gavamo731/
Evamaa731/
Ajuama731/
Abaima731/
Avoyma731/
Avatmi731/
Auwama731/
Awamay731/
Aweama731/
Aïbama731/
Awwama731/
Abgama731/
Abamga731/
Abhama731/
Avahammad713/
Gauvami67111/
Achuama6758/
Ahuamah6718/
Avamägi6715/
Amphama6711/
Govamma678/
Assuama678/
Hampama674/
Abammad673/
Hevamma673/
Gavhame672/
Evamaha672/
Gahvami671/
Govhama671/
Aisvami671/
Anpamma671/
Hawamah671/
Ahuamma671/
Ahuamad671/
Asuaama671/
Havaami671/
Havamer671/
Havamoi671/
Gaibama671/
Aivemai671/
Abahama671/
Abaimea671/
Avamets671/
Auvomaa671/
Gouvama671/
Aweamat671/
Hawaema671/

Avama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Avama in the Marathi language
अवमाavama60
आवमाavama20
अवामाavama20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Avama
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