Awegi Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Awegi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Awegi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awegi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awegi is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Awegi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Awegi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Awegi reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Awegi is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Awegi is most numerous in: Niger, where 60 percent are found and Osun, where 40 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 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
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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 Awegi
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