Awanki Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Awanki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awanki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Awanki Last Name Facts

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

Awanki occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Awanki.

How Common Is The Last Name Awanki? popularity and diffusion

The last name Awanki is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Awanki is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awanki are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

The last name Awanki is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger Awanki is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Niger Awanki is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ashwanki861/
Awanka8379/
Awanke8342/
Avanki8311/
Havanki7746/
Awencki7721/
Awankoy7721/
Gawanke7715/
Awonkie771/
Awankeu771/
Awankeh771/
Awanchi771/
Awounkai7130/
Avahanki712/
Aweineki711/
Avanke6770/
Awenke6723/
Awonka6714/
Abanky674/
Avanka674/
Owanka673/
Evanki673/
Awonke672/
Awęcki672/
Avanky671/
Ewanke671/

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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 Awanki
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