Awalaka Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Awalaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 25 | 1:767,681 | 17,983 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Awalaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awalaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awalaka is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awalaka? popularity and diffusion
Awalaka is the 3,602,217th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Awalaka live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 767,681. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 96 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Niger this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawalaka | 93 | 2 | / |
| Awalakai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ewalaka | 86 | 102 | / |
| Awalaki | 86 | 102 | / |
| Awaleka | 86 | 22 | / |
| Awalako | 86 | 11 | / |
| Owalaka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Awelaka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Awolaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Evaalaka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ahwalaki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Avalakaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abalakah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abalauka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahbalaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abaalaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aballaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Havalakad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Avalako | 71 | 21 | / |
| Obalaka | 71 | 10 | / |
| Avalake | 71 | 6 | / |
| Avalaki | 71 | 5 | / |
| Evalaka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aweleka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abalako | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owaleka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avaleka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awolake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avolaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avalakki | 67 | 513 | / |
| Gavalaki | 67 | 68 | / |
| Abolakai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aivalaki | 67 | 5 | / |
| Awallace | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avalakod | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avalakke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Habalaki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awolaike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avallaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avalaker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aavalake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abalouka | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Awalaka
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