Awour Surname
Approximately 4,357 people bear this surname
Awour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4,201 | 1:10,993 | 1,384 |
| Tanzania | 126 | 1:420,172 | 29,494 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Awour (985) may also be a first name.
Awour Demographics
Awour Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Awour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awour Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awour occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Awour.
How Common Is The Last Name Awour? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 107,131st most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,672,606 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awour live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Awour is also the 256,678th most common first name globally, held by 985 people.
This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 4,201 people, or 1 in 10,993. In Kenya Awour is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 20 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 12 percent reside and Siaya County, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Awour occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Awour Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Awour last name is primarily 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 Awour
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