Avosa Surname
Approximately 600 people bear this surname
Avosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 598 | 1:13,635 | 1,276 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Avosa (201) may also be a first name.
Avosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Avosa is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Avosa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 536,820th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,145,910 people. The surname Avosa is mostly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Avosa live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Avosa is also the 639,077th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 201 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 598 people, or 1 in 13,635. In Papua New Guinea Avosa is most common in: National Capital District, where 39 percent live, Gulf, where 37 percent live and Central, where 10 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 0 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 Avosa
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