Awaar Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Awaar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Awaar (17) may also be a first name.
Awaar Demographics
Awaar Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Awaar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awaar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awaar (Marathi: आवार) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awaar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,808,717th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Awaar reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 17 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 1,394,260. In Uganda Awaar is mostly concentrated in: Kaabong District, where 100 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 19 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Awaar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Awaar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Awaar in the Marathi language | ||
| आवार | avara | - |
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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 Awaar
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