Awalaya Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Awalaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Awalaya (16) may also be a first name.
Awalaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awalaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awalaya occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Awalaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Awalaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awalaya is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Awalaya reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.
This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Awalaya is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 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
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- 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 Awalaya
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