Awiza Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awiza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awiza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

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 more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awiza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Awiza is the 3,055,934th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Awiza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Awiza are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 31 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Niger, where 75 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 21 percent reside and Kano, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awizia91202/
Hawiza914/
Awaiza912/
Aweiza911/
Hawizah8312/
Aweizah832/
Abiza803,465/
Awija80277/
Awisa80185/
Aviza80155/
Aweza80133/
Awuza8058/
Awica8031/
Awizi8013/
Awizo805/
Awyza801/
Hawaizad7712/
Awezai734,535/
Hawisa733,452/
Awisat732,875/
Awezay731,110/
Hawija731,032/
Awudza73749/
Hawizi73743/
Aabiza73382/
Abeiza73206/
Awaisa7393/
Abaiza7376/
Haviza7373/
Awucia7357/
Avizha7347/
Awizio7330/
Aiwize7328/
Abuiza7322/
Hawizy7321/
Habiza7318/
Ahweza7311/
Obaiza7310/
Awaize7310/
Avizad736/
Aweeza734/
Ovaiza734/
Awicia734/
Avaiza733/
Awizie733/
Aweize733/
Hawuza733/
Haweza732/
Awicha732/
Abizai732/
Awirzi732/
Hawize732/
Awuzah732/
Awisah731/
Gaviza731/
Gawize731/
Aawisa731/
Ahwize731/
Ahbiza731/
Asuiza731/
Awieze731/
Ouwiza731/
Gaweza731/
Awaizi731/
Awaija731/
Awezia731/
Awiezi731/
Awijja731/
Abizza731/
Aweisa731/
Awidja731/
Awisai731/
Awaisah671,486/
Awaisat671,438/
Aweisat67207/
Oweizah67170/
Awichai67164/
Hawicha6790/
Havizah6743/
Havizai6724/
Aweicha6713/
Avizhas678/
Hawisah676/
Hawezay674/
Aweizou674/
Abuizza673/
Gawicha673/
Hawaisa672/
Gawaize672/
Haweizi672/
Hawaizi671/
Habizai671/
Aywuisa671/
Hawaija671/
Hawezai671/
Hawizet671/
Gavidza671/
Gahweza671/
Ahbizza671/
Awitcha671/
Awizycz671/
Awiżycz671/
Awaigia671/
Awezaay671/
Haweizy671/
Awudzah671/
Aubeiza671/
Gavizza671/

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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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