Awanh Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Awanh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Awanh (10) may also be a first name.
Awanh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awanh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awanh occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awanh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Awanh live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 10 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Awanh is mostly found in: Gombe, where 94 percent are found and Kano, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 6 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 Awanh
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