Awo Surname
Approximately 9,466 people bear this surname
Awo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,250 | 1:33,741 | 2,771 |
| Benin | 1,860 | 1:5,557 | 733 |
| Ivory Coast | 592 | 1:38,972 | 2,550 |
| Cameroon | 547 | 1:37,969 | 5,090 |
| Papua New Guinea | 473 | 1:17,238 | 1,733 |
| Indonesia | 297 | 1:445,283 | 37,110 |
| Philippines | 129 | 1:784,792 | 75,887 |
| Niger | 122 | 1:157,312 | 5,693 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Burkina Faso | 18 | 1:1,019,561 | 10,177 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Senegal | 6 | 1:2,429,890 | 4,996 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Awo (17,609) may also be a first name.
Awo Demographics
Average Awo Salary in
United States
$39,020 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Awo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awo is the 53,871st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 769,865 people. The last name Awo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Awo reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 41,475th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 17,609 people.
The surname Awo is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,250 people, or 1 in 33,741. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 27 percent reside, Benue, where 13 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 20 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent reside.
Awo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Awo are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the political party.
Awo earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.57% less than the national average, earning $39,020 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awoh | 86 | 3,523 | / |
| Hawo | 86 | 2,704 | / |
| Awoi | 86 | 1,307 | / |
| Awoa | 86 | 692 | / |
| Auwo | 86 | 540 | / |
| Awou | 86 | 326 | / |
| Awoo | 86 | 302 | / |
| Awoy | 86 | 215 | / |
| Aiwo | 86 | 143 | / |
| Awho | 86 | 74 | / |
| Aywo | 86 | 14 | / |
| Awuo | 86 | 11 | / |
| Aawo | 86 | 11 | / |
| Awwo | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ajwo | 86 | 8 | / |
| Awoj | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ahwo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Eawo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ahwoi | 75 | 777 | / |
| Ahawo | 75 | 543 | / |
| Hawoa | 75 | 478 | / |
| Hawod | 75 | 374 | / |
| Achwo | 75 | 273 | / |
| Aiwoi | 75 | 135 | / |
| Hawoi | 75 | 48 | / |
| Hauwo | 75 | 30 | / |
| Aiwoy | 75 | 23 | / |
| Hawou | 75 | 19 | / |
| Haiwo | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gahwo | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ahwot | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ahuwo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Awouh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Aiwou | 75 | 7 | / |
| Auswo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Auwop | 75 | 5 | / |
| Aiwoh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hawoo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hawoy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Awuoa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Awoit | 75 | 4 | / |
| Awooh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Awhos | 75 | 3 | / |
| Haawo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Awuho | 75 | 2 | / |
| Auwgo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Awoch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Awhop | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aiwop | 75 | 1 | / |
| Easwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eawoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hajwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aywoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auwou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auwoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aïwou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awuoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awoup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awooz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aswos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awods | 75 | 0 | / |
| Abo | 67 | 207,833 | / |
| Awa | 67 | 41,571 | / |
| Owo | 67 | 5,729 | / |
| Ewo | 67 | 1,949 | / |
| Avo | 67 | 1,222 | / |
| Hawout | 67 | 236 | / |
| Hawoot | 67 | 58 | / |
| Hajwos | 67 | 25 | / |
| Haywoo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hawoud | 67 | 14 | / |
| Auwood | 67 | 12 | / |
| Awoust | 67 | 7 | / |
| Haiwoi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hauwou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Auswuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aywoei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaywou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaiwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoods | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajwuoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haewoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awhoth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auswoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awouth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awouho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahawou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajwoś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawwod | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hawhoy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Awo
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