Awonge Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awonge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awonge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria761:2,330,82678,393
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Awonge (11) may also be a first name.

Awonge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awonge has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Awonge.

How Common Is The Last Name Awonge? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,091,648th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awonge reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria Awonge is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 51 percent reside, Cross River, where 28 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 11 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Awonge occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awonghe9216/
Awuonge921/
Awongue921/
Haiwonge861/
Awongi831,968/
Awange83819/
Abonge83607/
Ewonge83194/
Awunge83174/
Awonga8364/
Awenge8342/
Awonse8311/
Awonze833/
Hawonga77446/
Awunghe77112/
Awounze7751/
Awangie7729/
Awounga7717/
Awangeh7716/
Ahwunge7710/
Auwange775/
Ajwange775/
Awounse775/
Awondje774/
Awongui773/
Awongha773/
Abongie772/
Gawunge771/
Gawange771/
Abhonge771/
Aiwange771/
Awhonse771/
Awangea771/
Ahwange771/
Awangye771/
Awungeh771/
Awungie771/
Aiwanger7157/
Awounzeu7128/
Hawunger717/
Awosengi712/
Ahwanger711/
Awoundje711/
Awusenge711/
Awenghie711/
Awunnghe711/
Abonce671,878/
Abongi671,060/
Owange67664/
Ewange67503/
Awanga67455/
Avonce67289/
Obunge67274/
Abange67203/
Obonge67149/
Avonse67141/
Awungi67125/
Awanze67111/
Abunge6785/
Awanse6765/
Evange6750/
Awangi6738/
Abonse6730/
Abonze6730/
Avongi6728/
Obange6725/
Avange6724/
Awonza6721/
Awonsi6710/
Avenge6710/
Awengi678/
Awunga678/
Owenge676/
Awance674/
Ewongi674/
Owonga673/
Awonzi672/
Ovenge672/
Awonsa672/
Awonji671/
Owonje671/
Avunge671/
Ovunge671/
Awanje671/
Avonze671/

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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 Awonge
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