Awuh Surname

465,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 724 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Awuh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awuh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon6191:33,5534,525
Nigeria991:1,789,32164,938
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Awuh (32) may also be a first name.

Awuh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awuh is most common in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Awuh.

How Common Is The Last Name Awuh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 465,182nd most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,065,671 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Awuh are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 32 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 619 people, or 1 in 33,553. In Cameroon Awuh is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 49 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 44 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awouh898/
Awush893/
Hawuh892/
Awauh892/
Awuuh891/
Aweuh891/
Awuih891/
Awuth891/
Aswuh891/
Awudh891/
Awu863,210/
Ahwush806/
Ahwuhe805/
Awouth801/
Hawu751,121/
Awuy751,081/
Awui75358/
Owuh75342/
Awou75326/
Awau75248/
Aweu75147/
Aiwu7589/
Ewuh7587/
Awuu7582/
Avuh7530/
Ajwu7515/
Aewu7512/
Aywu759/
Ahwu758/
Awwu756/
Auwu754/
Awuj754/
Aawu752/
Awuz752/
Eawu752/
Awouhou731/
Awuhová731/
Hawau675,514/
Hhawu673,840/
Abouh67626/
Hauwu67106/
Auwau6784/
Aiwui6740/
Awahu6740/
Awwau6734/
Avush6728/
Hawou6719/
Hawut6712/
Aiwau6712/
Awuua677/
Aiwou677/
Gawau677/
Abuuh677/
Ahawu677/
Ajwau676/
Uiwuh675/
Abuih675/
Abu H674/
Avuha674/
Awooh673/
Ewouh673/
Awuiz673/
Auweu673/
Ajwua672/
Gawhu672/
Haiwu672/
Avouh672/
Hawui672/
Auwut671/
Gaywu671/
Haawu671/
Gahwu671/
Awauz671/
Haweu671/
Owuhe671/
Awuus671/
Auywu671/
Obauh671/
Hawouhou671/
Awuij671/
Awhau671/
Hawhu671/
Hahwu671/
Hawud671/
Auwud671/
Auwou671/
Aïwou671/
Awoup671/
Owuch671/
Ashwouth670/

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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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  • 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 Awuh
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