Awarun Surname

559,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awarun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awarun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5511:321,49317,667
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Awarun (31) may also be a first name.

Awarun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awarun (Hindi: अवरून) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awarun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 559,940th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 12,852,815 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Awarun are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 31 people.

Awarun is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 551 people, or 1 in 321,493. In Nigeria Awarun is primarily found in: Kogi, where 67 percent live, Kwara, where 6 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent live and Taiwan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hawarun926/
Awuarun921/
Abarun8345/
Avarun8338/
Awaron835/
Awarum832/
Aworun831/
Abaroun77239/
Eiwarun773/
Awaroen771/
Hawarum771/
Abharun771/
Gavarun771/
Abarhoun7123/
Awearoon711/
Gowaroun711/
Owaroung711/
Aworum6714/
Owerun677/
Aworon674/
Oworun671/
Abaharoun671/

Awarun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Awarun in the Hindi language
अवरूनavaruna50
अवरूननेशाavarunanesa50

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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
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  • 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 Awarun
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