Awru Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Awru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Awru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awru is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awru reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 50 percent live, Ogun, where 25 percent live and Lagos, where 17 percent live. Beside Nigeria Awru occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awrou | 89 | 12 | / |
| Auwru | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hawru | 89 | 2 | / |
| Awruz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hawrus | 80 | 62 | / |
| Awruch | 80 | 29 | / |
| Hawruś | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gawrou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hawrut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hawrou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hauwru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abru | 75 | 692 | / |
| Owru | 75 | 14 | / |
| Avru | 75 | 5 | / |
| Abreu | 67 | 361,918 | / |
| Abrau | 67 | 714 | / |
| Abrou | 67 | 459 | / |
| Avruz | 67 | 300 | / |
| Avrus | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gavru | 67 | 28 | / |
| Avruj | 67 | 27 | / |
| Avreu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Habru | 67 | 10 | / |
| Avrut | 67 | 10 | / |
| Abruh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Abrhu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aibru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aabru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aavru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abruj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abruy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aubru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avrou | 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 Awru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis