Awosa Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Awosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Awosa (23) may also be a first name.
Awosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awosa is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Awosa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Awosa is the 2,605,694th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Awosa are found; 42 percent are found in Central Africa and 42 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held given name world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.
It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Without taking into account The DR Congo Awosa is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 29 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent live.
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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 Awosa
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