Awases Surname
Approximately 1,097 people bear this surname
Awases Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1,088 | 1:2,215 | 334 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Awases Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awases Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awases is borne by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Awases.
How Common Is The Last Name Awases? popularity and diffusion
It is the 336,072nd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 6,643,159 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Awases reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Namibia, where it is borne by 1,088 people, or 1 in 2,215. In Namibia Awases is most frequent in: Erongo Region, where 28 percent reside, Otjozondjupa Region, where 26 percent reside and Kunene Region, where 24 percent reside. Beside Namibia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Awases
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