Where Does The Last Name Awanya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Awanya is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awanya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,683,218^th most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Awanya reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awanya is also the 1,911,214^th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 30 people.

The last name Awanya is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 1,719,833. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 90 percent are found, Lagos, where 4 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and Ghana, where 3 percent are found.