Avoaja Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Avoaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 317 | 1:558,810 | 27,182 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Avoaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avoaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Avoaja is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Avoaja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 855,216th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. Avoaja occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Avoaja reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Avoaja is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 317 people, or 1 in 558,810. In Nigeria Avoaja is most numerous in: Abia, where 70 percent are found, Lagos, where 12 percent are found and Enugu, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Avoaja
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