Awouye Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Awouye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Awouye (22) may also be a first name.
Awouye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awouye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awouye is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awouye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Awouye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awouye reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awouye is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 22 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Awouye is most frequent in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 25 percent live and Cameroon, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awouya | 83 | 494 | / |
| Abouye | 83 | 35 | / |
| Awoaye | 83 | 11 | / |
| Awoeye | 83 | 8 | / |
| Awooye | 83 | 6 | / |
| Awouyo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Awuoye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Awouje | 83 | 1 | / |
| Awoussaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awotuyi | 77 | 350 | / |
| Awotuya | 77 | 28 | / |
| Awosuyi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Abouaye | 77 | 10 | / |
| Awojuyi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Awotaye | 77 | 4 | / |
| Awosaye | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abouyeh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Avouaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awooyeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awoteye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hawouje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awoayie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awoyuyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awosuya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awaou | 73 | 97 | / |
| Awoea | 73 | 9 | / |
| Awoae | 73 | 3 | / |
| Awuotuyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Auwasoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahawouie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awoshaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owoeye | 67 | 31,452 | / |
| Hawaou | 67 | 1,978 | / |
| Abouie | 67 | 1,543 | / |
| Abouya | 67 | 648 | / |
| Obaoye | 67 | 475 | / |
| Ojuoye | 67 | 467 | / |
| Awoeyo | 67 | 152 | / |
| Ajuaye | 67 | 128 | / |
| Abouyo | 67 | 47 | / |
| Avouyi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Awahou | 67 | 29 | / |
| Abouje | 67 | 17 | / |
| Avouya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Owoaye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Avuoye | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ajuoye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awoayo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owooye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Awoejo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aboaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awouji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awohou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owuoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aywoei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyuoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawoau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abouay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoeys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awouai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awouia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avaoye | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Awouye
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