Awaha Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Awaha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awaha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
England11:55,718,059489,080

Awaha (30) may also be a first name.

Awaha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awaha is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awaha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Awaha are found; 54 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 54 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 30 people.

The surname Awaha is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Central, where 100 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea Awaha exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 37 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awahai9137/
Aswaha915/
Awuaha914/
Awahat911/
Awah8915,165/
Awaa89279/
Awha89199/
Hawahai8314/
Aawahad837/
Hawah801,444/
Hawaa80407/
Ahwah80287/
Awhah80151/
Aabha80130/
Awahu8040/
Avaha8025/
Owaha8025/
Awa'a8022/
Awaih8010/
Awaah809/
Awuaa807/
Awwah807/
Aawah806/
Ajwah805/
Awahd804/
Aahva802/
Awauh802/
Auwah802/
Ajwaa802/
Aahua801/
Awhau801/
Ahwaa801/
Awhat801/
Aïwaa801/
Aywah801/
Auwaa801/
Aiwah801/
Hawha800/
Awa7541,571/
Aavhad7339,912/
Ajwath73916/
Havaha73161/
Awwaad73155/
Hawahu73119/
Aswaih7374/
Aawhad7347/
Ahwash7322/
Abahaj7315/
Hauwah7314/
Abahai7312/
Ahwach739/
Aiwahu739/
Ahawah736/
Auwahu736/
Achwaa735/
Aavhat734/
Ajwaih734/
Gawuah733/
Ouwaha733/
Aahvad732/
Gaywah732/
Hauwaa732/
Owahah732/
Hawhai731/
Awhaad731/
Aathva731/
Aawaad731/
Aawahd731/
Ahwahd731/
Aswach731/
Gawgah731/
Hawuaa731/
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Awwahu731/
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Awaats731/
Awaays731/
Aubaha731/
Asweah731/
Awuach731/
Aywaah731/
Aiswah731/
Ewahah731/
Gaawah731/
Haawah731/
Hawaih731/
Hawa67187,740/
Awua678,791/
Awwa674,248/
Abaa673,957/
Ewah673,748/
Awoh673,523/
Awai673,388/
Ajwa672,523/
Abha672,337/
Aaba671,995/
Owah671,794/
Avah671,755/
Auwa671,340/
Aiwa671,321/
Awaj67908/
Aywa67735/
Avaa67716/
Awoa67692/
Hawwash67626/
Aava67410/
Awea67407/
Away67338/
Owaa67279/
Awau67248/
Ahwa67203/
Owha67197/
Aawa67158/
Ewaa67148/
Aewa6783/
Awho6774/
Ahva6767/
Hauwahu6731/
Aïwa6726/
Awatowa6721/
Eawaydh6721/
Aswaish6719/
Haywahe6712/
Aavahad6711/
Hawaysh6710/
Hawaich679/
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Hawaaas676/
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Ashwash675/
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Ewha674/
Aawaish673/
Avha673/
Avahadh672/
Aîwa672/
Ashwaah672/
Hawaaah672/
Eawa671/
Gayweah671/
Aavhadd671/
Aavhadh671/
Ahawaai671/
Aiwaidh671/
Ahvahad671/
Aswaadh671/
Awaiowa671/
Awajowa671/
Haybaha671/
Ðawa671/
Ahwahey671/
Awapowa671/
Hawaash671/
Auwaidh671/
Ahwaich671/
Hawahij671/
Hasuaha671/
Haywaad670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Awaha
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