Awiro Surname
Approximately 418 people bear this surname
Awiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 280 | 1:139,426 | 12,620 |
| Nigeria | 95 | 1:1,864,661 | 66,902 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Awiro (17) may also be a first name.
Awiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awiro is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awiro? popularity and diffusion
The last name Awiro is the 703,644th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,434,320 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Awiro reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 39 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most common first name at a global level, held by 17 people.
The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 139,426. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Lamwo District, where 37 percent live, Kaberamaido District, where 31 percent live and Soroti District, where 15 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawiro | 91 | 20 | / |
| Awirot | 91 | 13 | / |
| Gawiro | 91 | 9 | / |
| Awioro | 91 | 6 | / |
| Awhiro | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hawirot | 83 | 621 | / |
| Hawiros | 83 | 7 | / |
| Awiroth | 83 | 2 | / |
| Awiroot | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abiro | 80 | 2,661 | / |
| Awero | 80 | 748 | / |
| Awira | 80 | 527 | / |
| Owiro | 80 | 447 | / |
| Awuro | 80 | 172 | / |
| Aviro | 80 | 86 | / |
| Aveiro | 73 | 11,062 | / |
| Gaviro | 73 | 589 | / |
| Abeiro | 73 | 552 | / |
| Abirou | 73 | 490 | / |
| Aibiro | 73 | 275 | / |
| Abairo | 73 | 216 | / |
| Hawira | 73 | 151 | / |
| Habiro | 73 | 117 | / |
| Aïbiro | 73 | 68 | / |
| Aviero | 73 | 26 | / |
| Auwira | 73 | 16 | / |
| Aîbiro | 73 | 15 | / |
| Abiroi | 73 | 13 | / |
| Awirat | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ahwero | 73 | 11 | / |
| Aiwero | 73 | 9 | / |
| Awaira | 73 | 9 | / |
| Avioro | 73 | 6 | / |
| Avirro | 73 | 5 | / |
| Haviro | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obairo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ewairo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Awoira | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aboiro | 73 | 3 | / |
| Abiroy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abiruo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ajwero | 73 | 2 | / |
| Avirgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aweros | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asuiro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awirah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awerou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aywira | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owairo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oswiro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aweyro | 73 | 0 | / |
| Habirou | 67 | 236 | / |
| Habeiro | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hawirah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aveiros | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gaveiro | 67 | 5 | / |
| Achwero | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aiberoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aibirou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aibeiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haibero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowirou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiveros | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeirou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abirrou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwiera | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Aviro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havirod | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Awiro
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