Awassi Surname
Approximately 1,333 people bear this surname
Awassi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 758 | 1:2,492 | 431 |
| Yemen | 272 | 1:97,152 | 5,939 |
| Benin | 207 | 1:49,930 | 6,298 |
| Congo | 62 | 1:80,469 | 6,914 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Awassi (50) may also be a first name.
Awassi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awassi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awassi occurs more in Gabon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Awassi? popularity and diffusion
Awassi is the 287,894th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,467,026 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Awassi reside; 62 percent reside in Central Africa and 62 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 50 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Gabon, where it is held by 758 people, or 1 in 2,492. Excluding Gabon Awassi exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 20 percent are found and Benin, where 16 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 Awassi
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