Awalo Surname
Approximately 1,116 people bear this surname
Awalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 557 | 1:70,088 | 7,793 |
| Indonesia | 216 | 1:612,265 | 48,529 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Nigeria | 116 | 1:1,527,093 | 57,948 |
| Ivory Coast | 29 | 1:795,560 | 21,349 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Awalo (268) may also be a first name.
Awalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awalo is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Awalo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awalo? popularity and diffusion
Awalo is the 331,528th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,530,059 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Awalo reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Awalo is also the 543,171st most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 268 people.
The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 557 people, or 1 in 70,088. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kaberamaido District, where 46 percent are found, Soroti District, where 23 percent are found and Serere District, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found.
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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 Awalo
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