Avanya Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Avanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Avanya (48) may also be a first name.

Avanya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Avanya (Hindi: अवन्या, Marathi: लावण्या) occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Avanya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Avanya is the 3,543,123rd most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Avanya are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Avanya is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 48 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bauchi, where 87 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 13 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavanya921/
Abanya83803/
Awanya83117/
Avania8331/
Ovanya838/
Avanja832/
Avanyo831/
Avanha831/
Avonya831/
Anpanya771,292/
Awanyai77111/
Havania7746/
Awanyah7721/
Avanija7716/
Ahuanya7716/
Gabanya775/
Ampanya774/
Ajuanya772/
Avanyoh771/
Avaniat771/
Avanias771/
Ahwanya771/
Awhanya771/
Awaanya771/
Gavania771/
Asuanya771/
Hawanya770/
Avaña7320/
Hanpanya71236/
Asbaanya715/
Abanyayi714/
Ainpanya712/
Achwanya712/
Aanpanya711/
Eanpanya711/
Gauvania711/
Gawganya711/
Avonyaah711/
Haswanya711/
Hampanya711/
Abagna671,268/
Obanya671,070/
Avonyo67958/
Abania67621/
Awanyo67616/
Abanja67121/
Abonya6757/
Awania6754/
Abanyo6732/
Ovonya6721/
Awanja6714/
Owanya6713/
Awagna6711/
Awonya6711/
Ovanja6710/
Abanea679/
Havaña677/
Aanphanya672/
Ahuanayia671/
Ovania671/
Abanahaya671/
Abanha671/
Awanha671/
Abaãya671/
Avanio671/

Avanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Avanya in the Hindi language
अवन्याavan'ya-
Avanya in the Marathi language
लावण्याlavanya50
आवण्याavanya50

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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 Avanya
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