Awiso Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Awiso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Awiso (20) may also be a first name.
Awiso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awiso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awiso is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Awiso? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awiso is the 3,602,217th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Awiso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Awiso are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 20 people.
The surname Awiso is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Awiso is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent reside and Tanzania, where 30 percent reside.
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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 Awiso
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