Awav Surname
988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Awav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 260 | 1:681,318 | 31,645 |
Awav (28) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awuav | 89 | 4 | / |
| Awavz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Awaav | 89 | 1 | / |
| Awaisv | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awaf | 75 | 281 | / |
| Awaw | 75 | 70 | / |
| Awev | 75 | 48 | / |
| Abav | 75 | 6 | / |
| Awafe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hawaf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abaiv | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aawab | 67 | 8 | / |
| Awaaw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aiwab | 67 | 6 | / |
| Awowa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hawaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Awuaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abhav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahwab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gawaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awaaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hewav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayvav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awouv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awahw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awhaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahwev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaww | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajwab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahwaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awwev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayuav | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Awav
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis