Avoca Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Avoca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Avoca (18) may also be a first name.
Avoca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avoca Come From? nationality or country of origin
Avoca is found most frequently in Benin. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Avoca? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Avoca are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 18 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin Avoca is most common in: Zou Department, where 50 percent live, Borgou Department, where 25 percent live and Collines Department, where 25 percent live. Besides Benin this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent live and Argentina, where 10 percent live.
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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 Avoca
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