Awonda Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Awonda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 155 | 1:297,935 | 18,952 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Awonda (21) may also be a first name.
Awonda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awonda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awonda occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Awonda.
How Common Is The Last Name Awonda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,118,459th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name Awonda occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Awonda reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.
The last name Awonda is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 155 people, or 1 in 297,935. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Vihiga County, where 52 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 47 percent are found and Siaya County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Awonda
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