Awange Surname
Approximately 819 people bear this surname
Awange Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 502 | 1:352,874 | 19,032 |
| Kenya | 309 | 1:149,450 | 11,887 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Awange (84) may also be a first name.
Awange Demographics
Awange Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Awange Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awange Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awange is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awange? popularity and diffusion
Awange is the 422,941st most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 8,898,102 people. This surname is predominantly 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 common first name on earth, borne by 84 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 502 people, or 1 in 352,874. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 85 percent are found, Bauchi, where 4 percent are found and Taraba, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Awange exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 38 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Awange Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Awange
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