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
Awo is most common in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Awo.
How Common Is The Last Name Awo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awo is the 53,871st most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 769,865 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Awo live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awo is also the 41,475th most frequent first name globally, borne by 17,609 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5,250 people, or 1 in 33,741. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 27 percent are found, Benue, where 13 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 20 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.
Awo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Awo are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.33% being registered with the 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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- 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 Awo
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