Awicho Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Awicho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awicho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya801:577,24927,285
Uganda621:629,66632,895
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Awicho Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Awicho Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Awicho occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awicho? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,471,719th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Awicho reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 577,249. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Migori County, where 95 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 43 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Awicho Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Awicho surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awoicho927/
Awico9150/
Abicho832,931/
Owicho8371/
Awecho835/
Awucho832/
Avicho832/
Ewicho832/
Awicha832/
Owoicho777,892/
Abaicho771,303/
Abichou77668/
Hawicha7790/
Oweicho7722/
Aweicha7713/
Gawicha773/
Abitcho771/
Owuicho771/
Oowicho771/
Gavicho771/
Awitcha771/
Owaicho771/
Avico73626/
Aweco7349/
Awica7331/
Awiso7330/
Awizo735/
Owico733/
Owoichoi714/
Oowoicho714/
Awoitcha711/
Habitcho711/
Owioycho711/
Avichous710/
Abisho672,624/
Abicha67344/
Awucha67298/
Obicho67194/
Abecho6761/
Awaiso6751/
Owecho6733/
Awisso6724/
Awisha6713/
Aswiso6710/
Owicha675/
Awicia674/
Owucho673/
Aiwiso673/
Ewicha672/
Owoico671/
Awheso671/
Awijjo671/
Avikho671/
Awisah671/

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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 Awicho
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