Awizu Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Awizu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awizu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Awizu Last Name Facts

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

Awizu is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Awizu.

How Common Is The Last Name Awizu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Awizu is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Awizu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Awizu live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda it is most common in: Arua District, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awizus911/
Awizzus8311/
Awidzus835/
Aweizou834/
Awuzu80621/
Awisu80388/
Abizu80135/
Avizu8071/
Awezu802/
Owizu801/
Awicu801/
Awizjusz771/
Awaisu735,151/
Avizou73199/
Habizu7344/
Awisus7332/
Ahuizu7318/
Hawisu7315/
Awichu737/
Aweisu735/
Abizou735/
Aevizu732/
Avizus732/
Awudzu732/
Awoisu731/
Aweazu731/
Awhisu731/
Awezou731/
Aibizu731/
Ahwisu731/
Hawuzu731/
Hawaisu6742/
Awaichu6716/
Habizou6710/
Auwaisu678/
Avizhus673/
Awwaisu671/
Aiwaisu671/
Aawaisu671/

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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 Awizu
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