Aword Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Georgia

Aword Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aword Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Aword (8) may also be a first name.

Aword Last Name Facts

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

Aword is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aword? popularity and diffusion

The last name Aword is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 40 percent of Aword are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 8 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Nasarawa, where 50 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 20 percent reside and Georgia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haword91113/
Ahword910/
Hayword8372/
Heaword8338/
Hawordh831/
Gayword830/
Award80953/
Abord8035/
Eword802/
Avord801/
Awort801/
Haward734,126/
Ajward731,493/
Havord7393/
Aubord7359/
Gavord7339/
Avoird7337/
Aworth7332/
Howord7321/
Ayward737/
Awward733/
Hawerd733/
Eaward732/
Hawort732/
Aiward732/
Habord732/
Abourd731/
Aboord731/
Heword731/
Gawort730/
Hayward6768,148/
Haworth6716,536/
Heaward6763/
Hajward6737/
Auwardt6732/
Havourd6721/
Heyword679/
Aubourd675/
O'Sword672/
Hawward672/
Haeward672/
Ahwardh671/
Hawardt671/
Haywort671/
Haywerd671/
Haworts671/
Awerddd671/
Hauwort671/
Oswords671/
Hauward671/
Aiworth670/
Haswort670/
Havords670/

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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 Aword
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