Awanang Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Awanang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awanang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Awanang Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Awanang Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Awanang occurs most in Cameroon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awanang? popularity and diffusion

Awanang is the 5,812,366th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awanang are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Awanang is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: West Region, where 80 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 10 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 10 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Gabon, where 9 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
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  • 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 Awanang
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