Awinya Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Awinya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awinya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda631:619,67132,575
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Awinya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awinya is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Awinya.

How Common Is The Last Name Awinya? popularity and diffusion

Awinya is the 2,394,033rd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awinya reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 619,671. In Uganda Awinya is mostly concentrated in: Apac District, where 22 percent reside, Kole District, where 19 percent reside and Oyam District, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Awinya is found in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hawinya924/
Gawinya921/
Awinja838,776/
Abinya83628/
Owinya83328/
Awinyo8388/
Awinia8312/
Awenya838/
Avinya832/
Awinye831/
Gavinya7722/
Awinjah7710/
Awainia7710/
Ambinya778/
Awoinyo775/
Habinya773/
Awiniyi773/
Abhinya773/
Ojwinya772/
Amwenya772/
Hawunya771/
Ahbinya771/
Onwinya771/
Awinyet771/
Owuinya771/
Gavhinya7161/
Gawenyah7114/
Awoiniyi715/
Owinyaai712/
Hamwenya711/
Awioniyi711/
Homwinya711/
Awinjo671,047/
Abinyo67682/
Owinyo67577/
Owinja67544/
Owenya67432/
Avinyo67306/
Obinya67286/
Avinia67109/
Abenya6784/
Avenya6733/
Abinye6726/
Owinia6712/
Abinia6712/
Owunya6710/
Abinja678/
Owinye674/
Hanwinyoo674/
Hamweenya674/
Avinyó674/
Avigna673/
Awunia673/
Awinie672/
Awenye671/
Awenia671/
Avinye671/
Avinja671/
Awenja671/
Awenyo671/
Ewenya671/
Awinji671/

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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 Awinya
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