Awape Surname
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Awape Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 201 | 1:40,566 | 4,927 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
Awape (55) may also be a first name.
Awape Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awape Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awape occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awape? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,111,382nd most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Awape are found; 92 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 92 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,336,256th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 55 people.
The last name Awape is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 40,566. In Papua New Guinea Awape is most common in: Southern Highlands, where 83 percent are found, Morobe, where 5 percent are found and Hela, where 5 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawape | 91 | 12 | / |
| Aiwape | 91 | 6 | / |
| Auwape | 91 | 3 | / |
| Awuape | 91 | 1 | / |
| Awap | 89 | 61 | / |
| Hawap | 80 | 117 | / |
| Awope | 80 | 90 | / |
| Awapi | 80 | 65 | / |
| Aiwap | 80 | 60 | / |
| Abape | 80 | 25 | / |
| Owape | 80 | 23 | / |
| Awapa | 80 | 23 | / |
| Awaup | 80 | 22 | / |
| Awepe | 80 | 17 | / |
| Aswap | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ewape | 80 | 10 | / |
| Awaip | 80 | 9 | / |
| Avape | 80 | 3 | / |
| Awwap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Auwap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hewape | 73 | 178 | / |
| Awapai | 73 | 60 | / |
| Hawapa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Awoupe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ajuape | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hawapi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Awopeu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Avaape | 73 | 3 | / |
| Awahap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ewaipe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abaape | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abaphe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abapey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavape | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abapeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awapyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awiepe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awapio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awab | 67 | 889 | / |
| Awop | 67 | 82 | / |
| Awojope | 67 | 27 | / |
| Abap | 67 | 13 | / |
| Owap | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hauwapi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Awapowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evaaipe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awepeuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawapch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaipai | 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 Awape
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