Awoyera Surname

297,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awoyera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awoyera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2161:145,6779,274
United States361:10,068,304413,125
England281:1,989,93178,001
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Awoyera Last Name Facts

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

Awoyera is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awoyera? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 297,114th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,680,083 people. The surname Awoyera occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Awoyera reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,216 people, or 1 in 145,677. In Nigeria it is most common in: Osun, where 74 percent are found, Lagos, where 9 percent are found and Oyo, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Awoyera Last Name Statistics demography

Awoyera earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.5% less than the national average, earning $30,422 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eawoyera934/
Awoera922/
Awoyara866/
Awoura7747/
Awayra775/
Awoira773/
Aboyra771/
Aboyara71275/
Awiyere7138/
Ahweera7121/
Awoyare714/
Owoyeri713/
Awayira712/
Awayara712/
Aweeraj711/
Haweera711/
Owoyere711/
Abuyera711/
Aiwiera711/
Awoyari711/
Gawyere711/
Awojere711/
Awojeri711/
Owhowera6720/
Habojera6710/
Gahweera677/
Abahwera672/
Ahweirat671/
Habiyera671/
Gawayira671/
Ajwayraa671/

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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
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  • 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 Awoyera
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