Awema Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Awema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Awema (845) may also be a first name.
Awema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awema is found most in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Awema click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,061,309th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Awema are found; 66 percent are found in Central Africa and 66 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Awema is also the 280,595th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 845 people.
The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Barring The DR Congo Awema exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 16 percent live and Benin, where 12 percent live.
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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 Awema
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