Awangia Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Awangia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Awangia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awangia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awangia is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Awangia.
How Common Is The Last Name Awangia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Awangia reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon Awangia is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 92 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awangiah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Owangia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awansia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abangia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awangea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awanza | 77 | 35 | / |
| Awanja | 77 | 14 | / |
| Awansa | 77 | 13 | / |
| Abhangiai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awandja | 71 | 224 | / |
| Obangia | 71 | 27 | / |
| Abangea | 71 | 21 | / |
| Awancha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Awansah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Avansia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awanzap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hawansa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aiwanca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hauwansa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awhansau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aibangea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awounsia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avaunzia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Awangia
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