Awech Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Awech Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 60 | 1:769,665 | 31,365 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Awech Demographics
Awech Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Awech Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awech Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awech occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awech? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,136,387th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awech live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Awech is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 769,665. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kisumu County, where 90 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 7 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 2 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 22 percent are found and South Sudan, where 1 percent are found.
Awech Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Awech last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Awech
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