Awiwa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Awiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Awiwa (20) may also be a first name.

Awiwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Awiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Awiwa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Awiwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Awiwa? popularity and diffusion

Awiwa is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Awiwa are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Awiwa is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring forename globally, held by 20 people.

The last name Awiwa is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awaiwa915/
Hawiwa914/
Awiswa911/
Ahwiwa911/
Awaiwai836/
Hawiwau831/
Awuwa80130/
Owiwa808/
Awiwi808/
Awewa806/
Aviwa805/
Awiwo801/
Ewiwa801/
Awaiwaya7751/
Awiwuoha772/
Aviwai7310/
Awuhwa737/
Abiwua737/
Aviewa736/
Hawuwa736/
Awoiwo734/
Ahwiwi732/
Awuwai731/
Hewiwa731/
Aiweba731/
Awuwah731/
Hawiwo731/
Hawiwi731/
Awibai731/
Aweswa731/
Aweiwi731/
Awewaz731/
Aviwat731/
Ahuiwa731/
Ewiwah731/
Abewwa731/
Aweiwe731/
Haviwa731/
Aiwishwas711/
Ahwihwi6727/
Awhiwhi676/
Howiwat676/
Aswiwoh672/
Heweiwa671/
Aisuiwa671/
Hawuwau671/
Awaibai671/
Awiszwo671/
Ahawiwe671/
Aswiswi671/

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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 Awiwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis