Awuha Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Awuha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 285 | 1:621,554 | 29,491 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Awuha (117) may also be a first name.
Awuha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awuha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awuha is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awuha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 919,444th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awuha live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 864,112th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 117 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 285 people, or 1 in 621,554. In Nigeria Awuha is most numerous in: Benue, where 95 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside and Ogun, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawuha | 91 | 26 | / |
| Awuah | 80 | 41,584 | / |
| Awoua | 80 | 211 | / |
| Ahwua | 80 | 14 | / |
| Awaua | 80 | 7 | / |
| Awuua | 80 | 7 | / |
| Avuha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Awuho | 80 | 2 | / |
| Owuha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ajwua | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abuhaj | 73 | 147 | / |
| Abouha | 73 | 61 | / |
| Hawoua | 73 | 57 | / |
| Awujia | 73 | 31 | / |
| Gaweua | 73 | 8 | / |
| Awujja | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aiwoua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abuhah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abuuha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awuyea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awouho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awouai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hawaua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewouha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abouhaj | 67 | 219 | / |
| Abuhija | 67 | 14 | / |
| Auhbuha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahwwaua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awouhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abouhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abouhaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahywoua | 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 Awuha
- 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