Awashe Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Awashe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Awashe (36) may also be a first name.
Awashe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awashe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awashe (Marathi: अवशे) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Awashe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awashe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Awashe are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awashe is also the 1,717,090th most widespread given name throughout the world It is held by 36 people.
Awashe is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Awashe is most prevalent in: Niger, where 38 percent are found, Sokoto, where 31 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 19 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found and Switzerland, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Awashe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Awashe in the Marathi language | ||
| अवशे | avase | - |
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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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- 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 Awashe
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