Awaila Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Awaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Awaïla (4) are calculated separately.
Awaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awaila is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Awaïla. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awaila? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Awaila is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Awaila reside; 79 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 85 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 5 percent live and North Region, where 5 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Niger, where 4 percent live.
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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 Awaila
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