Awunde Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Awunde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 124 | 1:1,428,571 | 55,237 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Awunde (37) may also be a first name.
Awunde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awunde Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awunde is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awunde? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,589,322nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awunde live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awunde is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 37 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 71 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 15 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awundeh | 92 | 7 | / |
| Awounde | 92 | 5 | / |
| Hawunde | 92 | 1 | / |
| Awoundje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abunde | 83 | 732 | / |
| Awunda | 83 | 390 | / |
| Awonde | 83 | 114 | / |
| Awundi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ewunde | 83 | 2 | / |
| Owunde | 83 | 1 | / |
| Avounde | 77 | 62 | / |
| Avgunde | 77 | 55 | / |
| Awoundi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Awounda | 77 | 11 | / |
| Avundes | 77 | 10 | / |
| Gavunde | 77 | 10 | / |
| Abeunde | 77 | 5 | / |
| Abuunde | 77 | 4 | / |
| Awonnde | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abundej | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awundii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aywundi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abundea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ewounde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owounde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habunde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abundei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oswunde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aboundeh | 71 | 122 | / |
| Avaundje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Havgunde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hewounde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awusendi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abundi | 67 | 1,080 | / |
| Obunde | 67 | 1,056 | / |
| Awonda | 67 | 217 | / |
| Evunde | 67 | 110 | / |
| Abundy | 67 | 104 | / |
| Avundi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Avunda | 67 | 30 | / |
| Owunda | 67 | 15 | / |
| Owundi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Awondi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owonde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ovunde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avinde | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awondy | 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 Awunde
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