Avo Surname

308,737th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Avo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Ivory Coast2191:105,3485,399
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Papua New Guinea1171:69,6909,084
Portugal1041:100,1754,850
Nigeria831:2,134,25073,634
Benin401:258,39022,474
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Cameroon331:629,36647,277
Solomon Islands261:22,3094,345
Wales221:140,66110,115
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
England191:2,932,529101,561
Peru111:2,889,46628,985
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Finland91:610,74534,002
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
France31:22,140,907385,998
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Avó (196), Avô (83) & Avõ (1) are calculated separately.

Avo (7,427) may also be a first name.

Avo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Avo (Arabic: آفو, Hindi: आवो, Marathi: आवो) occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Avó, Avô or Avõ. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 308,737th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,963,622 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Avo reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Avo is also the 74,635th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 7,427 people.

Avo is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Without taking into account Ghana it exists in 44 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 18 percent reside and Egypt, where 10 percent reside.

Avo Last Name Statistics demography

Avo earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.71% more than the national average, earning $64,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avó89196/
Avô8983/
Avõ891/
Avot86661/
Avoh86643/
Gavo86599/
Avoa86445/
Avou86379/
Avoi86252/
Havo86223/
Aivo8695/
Avoy8659/
Avuo8658/
Ahvo8655/
Avos8638/
Auvo8631/
Aïvo8610/
Avoo869/
Avoï866/
Avod864/
Avop862/
Aevo861/
Eavo861/
Ayvo861/
Atvo861/
Avho861/
Avgo860/
Aavo860/
Avots75346/
Havot75180/
Havoj7578/
Avois7568/
Avoux7554/
Gaivo7540/
Auvot7520/
Gavoj7516/
Eavou7514/
Havoi7512/
Gavoy759/
Gavou759/
Haivo758/
Avodh757/
Avoch757/
Havos755/
Asvos755/
Havoy754/
Hatvo754/
Avous754/
Ahvou754/
Avgou754/
Avoid754/
Avohu753/
Asvou753/
Avohe753/
Havoh753/
Avhot752/
Avout752/
Havoa752/
Gavoi752/
Haevo752/
Avosh752/
D'avo752/
Avouh752/
Ayvoo752/
Havoo751/
Avhod751/
Avohá751/
Hauvo751/
Havoz751/
Havoš751/
Hasvo751/
Aivoh751/
Avost751/
Avouï751/
Auvoh751/
Auvou751/
Atvos751/
Aîvoh751/
Aïvoh751/
Avoss751/
Avuos751/
Gaavo751/
Avoos751/
Gavoë751/
Havod750/
Avood750/
Abo67207,833/
Ava6710,973/
Awo679,466/
Ovo672,695/
Evo671,706/
Haevoi67505/
Avoaja67319/
Havoić67179/
Hahavo6726/
Haavos675/
Haevoy672/
Avotts671/
Avouch671/
Évo671/
Gauvou671/
D'Avos671/
Avhoot671/
Auvooy671/
Aysvoo671/
Havout670/

Avo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Avo in the Marathi language
आवोavo-
Avo in the Hindi language
आवोavo66.67
अवोavo33.33
Avo in the Arabic language
آفوafw-
افوafw-

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