Awadjo Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Awadjo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 195 | 1:53,003 | 6,655 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Awadjo (35) may also be a first name.
Awadjo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awadjo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awadjo has its highest incidence in Benin. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Awadjo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,202,518th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname Awadjo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Awadjo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awadjo is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used given name on earth, held by 35 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 53,003. In Benin it is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 57 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 11 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 10 percent are found. Barring Benin this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gawadjo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Awajo | 91 | 21 | / |
| Aîwadjou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aiwadjou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awedjo | 83 | 131 | / |
| Awadja | 83 | 56 | / |
| Awodjo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Awadio | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ewadjo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Awuajo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owadjo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Awajou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hawajo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Awoudjo | 77 | 45 | / |
| Awodijo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Abadjou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Awedjio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abadijo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gawadja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awaso | 73 | 273 | / |
| Awazo | 73 | 120 | / |
| Awojo | 73 | 58 | / |
| Awaco | 73 | 37 | / |
| Avajo | 73 | 16 | / |
| Awajuoyi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abadijoo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Awoudjou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hawadjia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awajah | 67 | 1,200 | / |
| Avadja | 67 | 267 | / |
| Abadio | 67 | 226 | / |
| Awadia | 67 | 123 | / |
| Avadio | 67 | 58 | / |
| Awaiso | 67 | 51 | / |
| Owadja | 67 | 21 | / |
| Abadeo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Awazad | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hawaso | 67 | 5 | / |
| Awasoh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Awasot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awasou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Awazoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avajoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abadío | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auwaso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awojoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avaujo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwojo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awagio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awodja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awojjo | 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 Awadjo
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