Awasa Surname
Approximately 973 people bear this surname
Awasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 331 | 1:24,634 | 2,717 |
| Nigeria | 302 | 1:586,565 | 28,271 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| Nepal | 42 | 1:678,118 | 5,038 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Lebanon | 14 | 1:402,649 | 11,601 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Awasa (792) may also be a first name.
Awasa Demographics
Awasa Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Awasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awasa (Arabic: اواصا, Hindi: अवासा) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awasa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 369,492nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,489,770 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Awasa live; 34 percent live in Oceania Islands and 34 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 291,086th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 792 people.
It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 331 people, or 1 in 24,634. In Papua New Guinea Awasa is most frequent in: Morobe, where 61 percent reside, East Sepik, where 8 percent reside and West New Britain, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside.
Awasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Awasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Awasa in the Hindi language | ||
| अवासा | avasa | - |
| Awasa in the Arabic language | ||
| اواصا | awasa | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Awasa
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