Awita Surname
Approximately 382 people bear this surname
Awita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 320 | 1:121,998 | 11,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nauru | 4 | 1:2,970 | 349 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Awita (212) may also be a first name.
Awita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awita Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awita is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Awita click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awita? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awita is the 751,291st most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 19,077,345 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Awita live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Awita is also the 620,917th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 212 people.
It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 320 people, or 1 in 121,998. In Uganda Awita is primarily concentrated in: Arua District, where 32 percent live, Kole District, where 14 percent live and Maracha District, where 13 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.
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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 Awita
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