Awoko Surname
Approximately 1,285 people bear this surname
Awoko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 897 | 1:43,522 | 5,465 |
| Nigeria | 241 | 1:735,032 | 33,525 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Awoko (31) may also be a first name.
Awoko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awoko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awoko is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awoko? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 296,768th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,671,242 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Awoko reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 41 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Awoko is also the 1,874,099th most common forename world-wide It is held by 31 people.
Awoko is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 897 people, or 1 in 43,522. In Uganda it is most common in: Kiryandongo District, where 14 percent live, Nebbi District, where 14 percent live and Oyam District, where 13 percent live. Barring Uganda it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awokou | 91 | 3,013 | / |
| Awouko | 91 | 1,269 | / |
| Awokoh | 91 | 39 | / |
| Awooko | 91 | 12 | / |
| Awokko | 91 | 2 | / |
| Awokoy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Awokoa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Awokho | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aawoko | 91 | 1 | / |
| Awoukou | 83 | 742 | / |
| Aïwokou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aiwouko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owoko | 80 | 4,377 | / |
| Aweko | 80 | 4,014 | / |
| Ewoko | 80 | 843 | / |
| Awako | 80 | 459 | / |
| Awoka | 80 | 119 | / |
| Awuko | 80 | 62 | / |
| Avoko | 80 | 19 | / |
| Owouko | 73 | 524 | / |
| Awakou | 73 | 104 | / |
| Awaeko | 73 | 60 | / |
| Owhoko | 73 | 36 | / |
| Owoeko | 73 | 13 | / |
| Auwako | 73 | 12 | / |
| Awouka | 73 | 12 | / |
| Owokho | 73 | 8 | / |
| Awoska | 73 | 6 | / |
| Awocou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ajwoka | 73 | 6 | / |
| Aiboko | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hawoka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ajuoko | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ewokou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Awooka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ahuoko | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gawako | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aweeko | 73 | 3 | / |
| Awosco | 73 | 3 | / |
| Awakoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hawako | 73 | 2 | / |
| Howoko | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abokoo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Awauko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asuoko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auwuko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owokoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owuoko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owooko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avosko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aswoqo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awguko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awekko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awuuko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awukot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awukoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abohko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gawoka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awekoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aboukho | 67 | 264 | / |
| Aibokoi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Avoukou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hawakoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Awaakoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awuakoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awoshka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awuakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoukeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoccou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achwoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aboikou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abougko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aubuoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaekoh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Awoko
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis