Awosusi Surname

287,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awosusi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awosusi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3041:135,8468,768
England241:2,321,58686,519
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Awosusi (28) may also be a first name.

Awosusi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awosusi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awosusi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 287,362nd most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,454,750 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Awosusi are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 28 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,304 people, or 1 in 135,846. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ekiti, where 42 percent reside, Ondo, where 18 percent reside and Lagos, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awoshusi937/
Awosousi935/
Awuosusi935/
Awosussi931/
Aawosusi931/
Awosuji866/
Owosusi861/
Awususi861/
Awososi861/
Awusushi801/
Obasusi71505/
Ouwasusi673/
Awusoshi671/
Awatsuji671/
Awashishi631/
Avessoussi5926/
Abassoussi591/
Owoshoshe504/
Awashishe501/

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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 Awosusi
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