Awule Surname
Approximately 922 people bear this surname
Awule Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 698 | 1:55,930 | 6,596 |
| Nigeria | 149 | 1:1,188,878 | 48,183 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Awule (76) may also be a first name.
Awule Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awule Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awule is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Awule? popularity and diffusion
It is the 385,337th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,904,063 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Awule reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Awule is also the 1,107,702nd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 76 people.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 698 people, or 1 in 55,930. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Koboko District, where 67 percent live, Moyo District, where 12 percent live and Arua District, where 8 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
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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 Awule
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