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
Aweso occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aweso? popularity and diffusion
The last name Aweso is the 258,654th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,791,286 people. It is predominantly found 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. Aweso is also the 266,626th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 923 people.
The surname Aweso is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,045 people, or 1 in 50,662. In Tanzania it is most common in: Tanga Region, where 60 percent live, Pwani Region, where 21 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent live. Barring Tanzania it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 29 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Aweso Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily 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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