Awosika Surname

111,317th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awosika Surname User-submission:

The Awosika surname means 'oracle that doesn't do evil'.

Awosika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,5991:49,2203,782
United States3321:1,091,74479,205
England1991:279,99021,818
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Awosika (72) may also be a first name.

Awosika Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Awosika surname means 'oracle that doesn't do evil'.

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Awosika Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awosika (Arabic: اوسيكا) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awosika? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 111,317th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,746,357 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Awosika reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awosika is also the 1,143,416th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 72 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,599 people, or 1 in 49,220. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 37 percent reside, Lagos, where 24 percent reside and Delta, where 8 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Awosika occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Awosika Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Awosika surname is chiefly Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Awosika surname are 8.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.12% registered with the party.

Awosika earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.41% more than the national average, earning $52,820 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awoshika9368/
Awoesika933/
Awuosika931/
Awosike8635/
Awoseka8618/
Awasika8611/
Owosika8611/
Awusika863/
Awosiko861/
Awosica861/
Awoshiki801/
Awozeka7121/
Abasika719/
Ewasika712/
Awajika711/
Avosiki711/
Owosike711/
Oveseika6715/
Gawasike678/
Awushiki678/
Owuesika672/
Awochike671/
Avochika671/
Awosheki671/

Awosika Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Awosika in the Arabic language
اوسيكاawsyka-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Awosika
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