Awuah Surname
Approximately 41,584 people bear this surname
Awuah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 40,385 | 1:669 | 92 |
| United States | 425 | 1:852,845 | 64,957 |
| England | 282 | 1:197,582 | 17,327 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Nigeria | 96 | 1:1,845,237 | 66,383 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Awuah (3,074) may also be a first name.
Awuah Demographics
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Awuah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awuah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awuah is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Awuah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awuah? popularity and diffusion
Awuah is the 13,437th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 175,249 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Awuah reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awuah is also the 130,151st most frequent first name at a global level, held by 3,074 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 40,385 people, or 1 in 669. Not including Ghana this last name exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Awuah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Awuah surname are 43.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.61% being registered with the political party.
The amount Awuah earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 13.76% less than the national average, earning R 204,948 per year; in United States they earn 4.94% less than the national average, earning $41,016 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.07% more than the national average, earning $49,718 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awuha | 80 | 288 | / |
| Awoua | 80 | 211 | / |
| Ewuah | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ahwua | 80 | 14 | / |
| Awaua | 80 | 7 | / |
| Awuua | 80 | 7 | / |
| Awuho | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ajwua | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abouah | 73 | 225 | / |
| Hawoua | 73 | 57 | / |
| Awujia | 73 | 31 | / |
| Hawuha | 73 | 26 | / |
| Gaweua | 73 | 8 | / |
| Awujja | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aiwoua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abuhah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awuyea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awouho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awouai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewouah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hawaua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Habouah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awouhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahywoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahwwaua | 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 Awuah
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