Aweso Surname
Approximately 1,521 people bear this surname
Aweso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,045 | 1:50,662 | 5,637 |
| Somalia | 441 | 1:30,504 | 1,579 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Aweso (923) may also be a first name.
Aweso Demographics
Aweso Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Aweso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aweso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aweso occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aweso? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 258,654th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,791,286 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aweso are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 266,626th most frequently used first name globally, held by 923 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,045 people, or 1 in 50,662. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Tanga Region, where 60 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 21 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 29 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Aweso Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Muslim (83%) 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 Aweso
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