Awange Surname

422,941st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 819 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Awange Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awange Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5021:352,87419,032
Kenya3091:149,45011,887
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Awange (84) may also be a first name.

Awange Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awange is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awange? popularity and diffusion

The last name Awange is the 422,941st most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 8,898,102 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awange live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awange is also the 1,046,220th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 84 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 502 people, or 1 in 352,874. In Nigeria Awange is primarily found in: Benue, where 85 percent live, Bauchi, where 4 percent live and Taraba, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 38 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Awange Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Awange last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awangie9229/
Awangeh9216/
Auwange925/
Ajwange925/
Gawange921/
Aiwange921/
Awangea921/
Ahwange921/
Awangye921/
Aiwanger8657/
Ahwanger861/
Owange83664/
Ewange83503/
Awanga83455/
Abange83203/
Awanze83111/
Awonge8381/
Awanse8365/
Awenge8342/
Awangi8338/
Avange8324/
Awance834/
Awanje831/
Abhange771,894/
Hawanga771,337/
Awangga77706/
Hawangi77583/
Ajwangi77479/
Awhanse77395/
Auwanga77264/
Awangui77204/
Avanger7753/
Ajwanga7743/
Gavange7731/
Awangai7728/
Abangea7721/
Awonghe7716/
Owangye7712/
Ewanghe7711/
Aiwanse7710/
Awansse779/
Ahwanse775/
Awhanga773/
Aibange773/
Havange772/
Ojwange772/
Abangeh772/
Owang'e771/
Owangge771/
Awahnse771/
Eabange771/
Awances771/
Awangha771/
Awongue771/
Awuonge771/
Awanseh771/
Owanger771/
Aswangi771/
Hauwanga712,381/
Eiwanger7141/
Avanenge717/
Aiwangga716/
Ajwanghi713/
Hawanghj712/
Aibaange712/
Awhansse712/
Gavhange711/
Haiwonge711/
Aabhange711/
Abhangey711/
Aibhange711/
Awhanseh711/
Hewainge711/
Ajwangha711/
Awenghie711/
Aibangea711/
Owanga675,011/
Awongi671,968/
Avance671,714/
Abangi671,196/
Abance67884/
Abonge67607/
Ewonge67194/
Abanse6773/
Awanzi6768/
Awonga6764/
Evange6750/
Hatvanger6739/
Awanza6735/
Awanji6734/
Avanse6734/
Avanze6730/
Awansi6728/
Obange6725/
Abanze6724/
Avanje6719/
Awansa6713/
Owangi6713/
Avangi6711/
Awonse6711/
Avenge6710/
Owanze6710/
Awengi678/
Owenge676/
Awonze673/
Aibanghee672/
Ewangi671/
Awamse671/
Owanse671/

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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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  • 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 Awange
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