Awity Surname
Approximately 1,959 people bear this surname
Awity Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 970 | 1:27,856 | 3,309 |
| Togo | 945 | 1:7,670 | 1,744 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Awity Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awity Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awity occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awity? popularity and diffusion
Awity is the 210,655th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,720,034 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Awity reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is held by 970 people, or 1 in 27,856. Outside of Ghana Awity is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 48 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Awity
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