Awowale Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awowale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awowale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3571:496,19824,800
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Awowale (29) may also be a first name.

Awowale Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awowale occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Awowale click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awowale? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 744,013th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Awowale are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 29 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 357 people, or 1 in 496,198. In Nigeria Awowale is most common in: Osun, where 42 percent are found, Oyo, where 16 percent are found and Kwara, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Awowale Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Awowale last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.

Awowale earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.59% more than the national average, earning $62,391 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awowole861,054/
Owowale8623/
Awawale861/
Awewale861/
Abouwale801/
Awawal771/
Awoval771/
Owowole71235/
Awawali7113/
Obowale7111/
Awowola718/
Awuwole717/
Owowele716/
Awuwali715/
Ovewale715/
Awewele715/
Abowali714/
Owuwale714/
Owewale713/
Abowole713/
Awewole713/
Awoubal711/
Abuwale711/
Abowaly711/
Obuwale711/
Owawale711/
Awauwal711/
Owawole711/
Ãwawale711/
Aboubale6761/
Hawobole6713/
Abowally679/
Osuowale673/
Awavalge671/
Awojuole671/
Oobawole671/
Howawele671/
Owowyele671/

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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 Awowale
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis