Awor Surname
Approximately 45,560 people bear this surname
Awor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 44,268 | 1:882 | 70 |
| Nigeria | 1,028 | 1:172,318 | 10,657 |
| Indonesia | 82 | 1:1,612,795 | 106,468 |
| Cameroon | 71 | 1:292,522 | 27,501 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Awor (410) may also be a first name.
Awor Demographics
Awor Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Awor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awor is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awor? popularity and diffusion
The last name Awor is the 12,326th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 159,955 people. The surname Awor is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awor live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 425,605th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 410 people.
The last name Awor is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 44,268 people, or 1 in 882. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Tororo District, where 32 percent live, Lira District, where 11 percent live and Oyam District, where 9 percent live. Beside Uganda Awor is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Awor Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Awor surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Awor
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