Awasah Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Awasah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Awasah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awasah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awasah is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Awasah.
How Common Is The Last Name Awasah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,274,477th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Awasah live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Awasah is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found and Sweden, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Awasah
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