Where Does The Last Name Awja Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Awja (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺟﻪ) occurs most in Mauritania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Awja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awja? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Awja is the 5,587,209^th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awja are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 727,628^th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 159 people.

This surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania Awja is primarily found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 80 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 10 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.