Avisu Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Avisu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avisu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Avisu Last Name Facts

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

Avisu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Avisu? popularity and diffusion

Avisu is the 3,730,171st most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Avisu are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 75 percent live and Lagos, where 25 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 21 percent live and Brazil, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avisou9171/
Avisuh911/
Avissou8397/
Aivissu831/
Gaviosu831/
Awisu80388/
Abisu80104/
Avizu8071/
Avusu8021/
Avesu808/
Aviju802/
Ovisu801/
Evisu801/
Avaissou7730/
Avisssou771/
Awaisu735,151/
Abishu732,097/
Avizou73199/
Oviosu73176/
Oviesu73102/
Habisu7335/
Awisus7332/
Avushu7321/
Hawisu7315/
Awishu7313/
Avessu737/
Aweisu735/
Gabisu735/
Hovisu734/
Abisou734/
Aevizu732/
Avizus732/
Awhisu731/
Aveusu731/
Abisau731/
Ewaisu731/
Awoisu731/
Ahwisu731/
Awiszus67380/
Awissou67184/
Abissou6749/
Hawaisu6742/
Avessou6724/
Auwaisu678/
Awishus676/
Awissus676/
Avichau675/
Oviosuu673/
Avizhus673/
Ovaisuy672/
Abisouh672/
Evissou672/
Aiwaisu671/
Aawaisu671/
Aboisud671/
Awihsus671/
Habisut671/
Awwaisu671/
Awaissu671/
Oviosui671/

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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 Avisu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis