Awaji-Ya Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Awaji-Ya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 134 | 1:954,062 | 19,651 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Awaji-Ya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awaji-Ya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awaji-Ya has its highest incidence in Japan. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Awaji-Ya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awaji-Ya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,537,949th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Awaji-Ya are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
This last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 954,062. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 99 percent reside and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 1 percent reside. Not including Japan this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 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 Awaji-Ya
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