Awazie Surname
Approximately 1,030 people bear this surname
Awazie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,020 | 1:173,669 | 10,740 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Awazie (45) may also be a first name.
Awazie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awazie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awazie is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Awazie.
How Common Is The Last Name Awazie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 353,485th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,075,287 people. The surname Awazie occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Awazie are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awazie is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 45 people.
Awazie is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,020 people, or 1 in 173,669. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 44 percent are found, Lagos, where 19 percent are found and Plateau, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 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 Awazie
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