Awesa Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Awesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Awesa (1,439) may also be a first name.
Awesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awesa (Arabic: لاويزا) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awesa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awesa is the 3,055,934th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 78 percent of Awesa are found; 76 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 76 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Awesa is also the 205,696th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 1,439 people.
The last name Awesa is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea Awesa is most common in: Southern Highlands, where 68 percent reside, National Capital District, where 26 percent reside and Northern, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Awesa is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Awesa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Awesa in the Arabic language | ||
| لاويزا | lawyza | - |
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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 Awesa
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