Awolari Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Awolari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awolari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Awolari Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Awolari Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Awolari is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awolari? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Awolari are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Awolari is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria Awolari is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 34 percent are found, Oyo, where 20 percent are found and Kwara, where 15 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and Iceland, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awoleri86152/
Abolari8688/
Owolari8612/
Awolare861/
Hawalari805/
Awholare801/
Awallari801/
Aboulairi751/
Gavoulari751/
Awolere711,147/
Obolari71109/
Abolare71102/
Owolara7147/
Awolore7112/
Owolare712/
Abalari712/
Abolori712/
Avalari711/
Awulori711/
Obulari711/
Obalari711/
Ovelari711/
Abulari711/
Aballari6734/
Ojuolari6718/
Obollari673/
Obolauri672/
Hawalare671/
Avularri671/
Awoolery671/
Owulairi671/
Osvalari671/
Abolouri671/
Avellari671/

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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 Awolari
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