Awhe Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Awhe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 128 | 1:1,383,928 | 53,929 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Awhe (24) may also be a first name.
Awhe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awhe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awhe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Awhe.
How Common Is The Last Name Awhe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,573,888th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Awhe live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awhe is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name Awhe is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 1,383,928. In Nigeria Awhe is most numerous in: Delta, where 46 percent are found, Rivers, where 28 percent are found and Zamfara, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 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
- 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 Awhe
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