Avugwi Surname
Approximately 487 people bear this surname
Avugwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 484 | 1:95,413 | 8,462 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Avugwi Demographics
Avugwi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Avugwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avugwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Avugwi is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Avugwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 628,294th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,964,160 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Avugwi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 484 people, or 1 in 95,413. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 48 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 25 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 23 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Avugwi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avugwe | 83 | 15 | / |
| Avukwi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Abugwi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Avugoi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Avug | 80 | 2 | / |
| Avgw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Avougai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Avougoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aivugwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Avuga | 73 | 153 | / |
| Avugo | 73 | 117 | / |
| Avugu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Avugh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Avgai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Avueg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayivugwe | 71 | 21 | / |
| Aovwugwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avucga | 67 | 100 | / |
| Avough | 67 | 50 | / |
| Avg | 67 | 21 | / |
| Abukwi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Avequi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Avukwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abugui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avougo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avugah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ivugwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abucwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avaghi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avigai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avuugh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yvugwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afgawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avagai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avogai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avouki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avukai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avuçga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aviuga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Avugwi
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