Awagah Surname

277,637th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Awagah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awagah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,3851:19,5102,432
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Awagah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Awagah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Awagah (Arabic: عواقه) occurs most in Ghana. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Awagah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Awagah is the 277,637th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,224,047 people. The surname Awagah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Awagah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,385 people, or 1 in 19,510. Without taking into account Ghana this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Awagah Last Name Statistics demography

Awagah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hawagah9211/
Awangah922/
Awaga914,413/
Avagah83773/
Awaaga83183/
Awuaga8383/
Awagoh8321/
Awagha8315/
Aiwaga8314/
Hawaga835/
Owagah832/
Ahwaga831/
Awagga831/
Awagai831/
Ajwaga831/
Awagho831/
Awasga831/
Hauwangah802/
Hawagai7768/
Awaghad7752/
Ajwanga7743/
Ahwagay7739/
Hawagay7711/
Owangah776/
Awougah775/
Achwaga774/
Awhanga773/
Avangah771/
Awangoh771/
Avagadh771/
Abaga7317,418/
Owaga732,929/
Avaga731,358/
Awoga73170/
Awago7333/
Ewaga7310/
Awega738/
Aiwangga716/
Haywagai711/
Ajwangha711/
Ahwaggay711/
Aawaghad711/
Abagha671,978/
Habaga67280/
Asuaga67178/
Gavaga67130/
Ohwaga67129/
Abagay67105/
Awogho6796/
Oswaga6796/
Avagad6769/
Aywago6752/
Abagai6751/
Abaaga6733/
Avanga6727/
Ayuaga6722/
Owagha6721/
Oywaga6720/
Abayga6714/
Aybaga6713/
Owhaga6711/
Abagau6711/
Avogah6710/
Owagai679/
Ajwoga676/
Avagat676/
Abagga675/
Avayga675/
Abauga674/
Abaiga674/
Obaaga674/
Awaugo673/
Abhaga673/
Ahuaga672/
Avagay672/
Ajuaga672/
Gawago672/
Avegah672/
Ouwaga672/
Havaga672/
Euwaga671/
Owuaga671/
Avagaj671/
Hawaighad671/
Hewaga671/
Awagou671/
Awouga671/
Avagau671/
Hawago671/
Awooga671/
Awuago671/
Aswoga671/
Abogah671/
Avagai671/
Abeaga671/
Hawega671/
Owagga671/
Aiwago671/

Awagah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Awagah in the Arabic language
عواقهwaqh-

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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 Awagah
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