Awaie Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Awaie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Awaie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awaie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awaie is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Awaie? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 65 percent of Awaie live; 65 percent live in Oceania Islands and 65 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Awaie is primarily found in: Northern, where 91 percent reside and Madang, where 9 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Awaie
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