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
The last name Awita occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Awita click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awita? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 751,291st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Awita are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 620,917th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 212 people.
This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 320 people, or 1 in 121,998. In Uganda Awita is most frequent in: Arua District, where 32 percent reside, Kole District, where 14 percent reside and Maracha District, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 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 Awita
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