Awangu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Awangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Awangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awangu is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Awangu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awangu? popularity and diffusion
Awangu is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Awangu is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Awangu are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
The surname Awangu is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Awangu is most prevalent in: Adamawa Region, where 50 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 25 percent are found and South Region, where 25 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and Uganda, where 17 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 Awangu
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