Awonuga Surname

200,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,079 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awonuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awonuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,9531:90,7036,307
England751:742,90741,196
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Awonuga (41) may also be a first name.

Awonuga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awonuga occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Awonuga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awonuga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Awonuga is the 200,668th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,505,313 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Awonuga reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awonuga is also the 1,590,275th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 41 people.

The surname Awonuga is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,953 people, or 1 in 90,703. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 42 percent live, Lagos, where 39 percent live and Oyo, where 6 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Awonuga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (70%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Awonuga are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Awonuga earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 38.47% more than the national average, earning $59,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.49% less than the national average, earning $42,983 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Awonuga
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