Awiza Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Awiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Awiza (31) may also be a first name.
Awiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awiza is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Awiza.
How Common Is The Last Name Awiza? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,055,934th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Awiza live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awiza is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 31 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria Awiza is mostly found in: Niger, where 75 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 21 percent live and Kano, where 4 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 7 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 Awiza
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