Awuri Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awuri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awuri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5401:328,04217,952
Indonesia651:2,034,603127,068
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Awuri (131) may also be a first name.

Awuri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awuri occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awuri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Awuri is the 523,160th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 11,735,179 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Awuri are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awuri is also the 811,108th most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 131 people.

The surname Awuri is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 328,042. In Nigeria Awuri is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 68 percent reside, Delta, where 15 percent reside and Rivers, where 5 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aswuri9161/
Awouri919/
Awurie914/
Awhuri913/
Ahwuri911/
Awurui911/
Awueri911/
Awurai911/
Awauri911/
Awurhi911/
Haswuri8374/
Haiwuri833/
Ahwurhi832/
Aiwauri831/
Hawouri831/
Awori8025,267/
Aburi801,032/
Avuri80531/
Awura80258/
Awure80168/
Awiri80143/
Owuri80134/
Ewuri8021/
Awury801/
Awurioha771/
Abouri732,317/
Aburih731,160/
Avouri73176/
Gavuri73143/
Awoori7374/
Awoura7347/
Aavuri7333/
Ewurie7328/
Owurie7326/
Aworai7325/
Aworie7323/
Aiwure7322/
Aiwori7313/
Aburai7312/
Owouri739/
Abhuri738/
Aworih738/
Eiwuri737/
Abauri736/
Abuhri735/
Aburui735/
Haburi735/
Aevuri734/
Ahwori734/
Aburri733/
Avuuri733/
Eaburi733/
Awieri732/
Hawiri732/
Aworri732/
Abuiri732/
Aworoi731/
Auburi731/
Awoure731/
Awurea731/
Hawori731/
Awurry731/
Avhuri731/
Avuryi731/
Awaury731/
Auwura731/
Awirhi731/
Avauri731/
Abuuri731/
Owurei731/
Gawure731/
Aawori731/
Owurri731/
Eavuri731/
Awgure731/
Hawura731/
Avouris67322/
Avhurhi67254/
Abourri67171/
Havouri67108/
Habouri6747/
Ewurhie6714/
Haburai6713/
Abourih677/
Aavuuri675/
Eavuiri674/
Haiburi674/
Ewouryi671/
Abhurai671/
Abuirii671/
Eabuiri671/
Ouwouri671/
Awauret671/
Haburiy671/
Gavhuri671/
Hawwori671/
Avhouri671/
Avuirie671/
Aburaih671/
Ajburui671/

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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 Awuri
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