Awasak Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awasak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Awasak Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1041:1,703,29662,619
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Awasak Last Name Facts

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

Awasak (Marathi: आवसक) is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awasak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,785,358th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Awasak occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Awasak live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Awasak is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 1,703,296. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 53 percent live, Kogi, where 27 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awashak921/
Avasak835/
Awazak832/
Hawazak7735/
Avashak7720/
Owatsak775/
Aavasak774/
Aivasak773/
Eawajak771/
Awazack771/
Awassouk7121/
Gowasack7117/
Awadjaik713/
Abassack711/
Avashake711/
Aavashak711/
Abasok6762/
Abasag6711/
Awazag671/
Awoutsack671/
Abazak671/
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Awasak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Awasak in the Marathi language
आवसकavasaka50
अवासकavasaka50

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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 Awasak
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