Avos Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Avos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Avos (45) may also be a first name.
Avos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Avos (Hindi: अवोस, Marathi: अवोस, Russian: Авось) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Avos? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 71 percent of Avos reside; 71 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 71 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Avos is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 45 people.
Avos is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Madang, where 63 percent reside and East Sepik, where 37 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Avos occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Avos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Avos in the Marathi language | ||
| अवोस | avosa | - |
| Avos in the Hindi language | ||
| अवोस | avosa | 75 |
| आवोस | avosa | 25 |
| Avos in the Russian language | ||
| Авось | avos | - |
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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 Avos
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