Awomo Surname

639,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Awomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4711:44,0965,810
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Awomo (155) may also be a first name.

Awomo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awomo is found most in Cameroon. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awomo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 639,219th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. The last name Awomo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Awomo are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 738,219th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 155 people.

It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 44,096. In Cameroon Awomo is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 52 percent are found, South Region, where 31 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awoumo9129/
Awomou911/
Awomoh911/
Awoumou831,329/
Hawoomo831/
Avomo8016,328/
Abomo8015,814/
Awemo80291/
Awoma80174/
Awamo8057/
Awumo8017/
Ewomo807/
Owomo805/
Awouma73559/
Aboumo73105/
Asuomo7334/
Gawoma7323/
Abomou7316/
Ewomoh739/
Hawoma737/
Abomoi736/
Awomah736/
Owoumo736/
Awomau736/
Aubomo734/
Aboomo733/
Abomoh732/
Awamoh732/
Hawemo731/
Avuomo731/
Awomaa731/
Awumoi731/
Awamos731/
Awemou731/
Awemoh731/
Awumou731/
Awamoa731/
Abuomo731/
Aybomo731/
Awomad731/
Avomoh731/
Hawamo731/
Owoimo731/
Gowomo731/
Abommo731/
Awomeu731/
Awehmo731/
Aboumou6727/
Owoumoh677/
Gawooma676/
Owoumou674/
Aibomoj671/
Gawouma671/
Hawooma671/
Hawamou671/
Owotmoi671/

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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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  • 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 Awomo
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