Awuk Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Awuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Awuk (35) may also be a first name.
Awuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awuk is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awuk? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Awuk live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 35 people.
Awuk is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 18,892,742. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 57 percent reside, Papua, where 29 percent reside and Central Kalimantan, where 14 percent reside. Beside Indonesia Awuk is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 47 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awuke | 89 | 17 | / |
| Awouk | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ajwuk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gawuck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hawouk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hawuke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awouke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awok | 75 | 809 | / |
| Avuk | 75 | 126 | / |
| Ewuk | 75 | 119 | / |
| Awug | 75 | 13 | / |
| Owuk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahawuke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haweuck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Havuk | 67 | 74 | / |
| Hawok | 67 | 34 | / |
| Avouk | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ajwok | 67 | 30 | / |
| Aybuk | 67 | 25 | / |
| Aiwok | 67 | 24 | / |
| Avuke | 67 | 19 | / |
| Awugh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aywok | 67 | 11 | / |
| Awock | 67 | 10 | / |
| Owuke | 67 | 7 | / |
| Awoek | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abuik | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gawuc | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eawok | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahawuike | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awook | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avhuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aawok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owuks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avauk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeuk | 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 Awuk
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