Avoka Surname
Approximately 1,107 people bear this surname
Avoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 901 | 1:29,990 | 3,547 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Kenya | 53 | 1:871,319 | 32,675 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Avoka (395) may also be a first name.
Avoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Avoka (Russian: Авока) occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Avoka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 333,705th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 6,583,149 people. The last name Avoka is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Avoka are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 434,832nd most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 395 people.
The last name is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Excluding Ghana it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and Kenya, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Avoka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Avoka in the Russian language | ||
| Авока | avoka | - |
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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 Avoka
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