Awokoya Surname
Approximately 2,028 people bear this surname
Awokoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,934 | 1:91,594 | 6,357 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Awokoya (69) may also be a first name.
Awokoya Demographics
Average Awokoya Salary in
United States
$65,607 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Awokoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awokoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awokoya is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Awokoya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awokoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 204,758th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,593,464 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Awokoya live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 69 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,934 people, or 1 in 91,594. In Nigeria Awokoya is primarily found in: Ogun, where 48 percent live, Lagos, where 34 percent live and Oyo, where 7 percent live. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Awokoya Last Name Statistics demography
Awokoya earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.05% more than the national average, earning $65,607 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awokooya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Awokoy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Awokoa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Owokoya | 86 | 187 | / |
| Awokiya | 86 | 74 | / |
| Awokoye | 86 | 14 | / |
| Awokaya | 86 | 6 | / |
| Awokeya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Awokoyi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Awukoya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awakoya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aboukoya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awokou | 77 | 3,013 | / |
| Awokye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awokey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awokae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awoukou | 71 | 742 | / |
| Awokojo | 71 | 131 | / |
| Obokoya | 71 | 18 | / |
| Awotkay | 71 | 6 | / |
| Awokeye | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hawakoy | 71 | 5 | / |
| Awokujo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Awokayo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Awokiye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Awakaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Awokuye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Owokaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abokoyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obukoya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abokiya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owakoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abokoia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avokaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abokoja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awekeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aïwokou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ewokoyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owokoyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awokaja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awakeyau | 67 | 13 | / |
| Awekuoye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hawekoye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Awaukoha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hawakaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gouwokoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aboukaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awakuoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojuakoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awakayau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osuokoya | 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 Awokoya
- 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