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
The surname Awasa (Arabic: اواصا, Hindi: अवासा) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awasa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awasa is the 369,492nd most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,489,770 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Awasa live; 34 percent live in Oceania Islands and 34 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Awasa is also the 291,086th most frequently held forename globally. It is borne by 792 people.
The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 331 people, or 1 in 24,634. In Papua New Guinea Awasa is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 61 percent are found, East Sepik, where 8 percent are found and West New Britain, where 7 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found.
Awasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Awasa last name is predominantly 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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- 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 Awasa
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