Awuri Surname
Approximately 621 people bear this surname
Awuri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 540 | 1:328,042 | 17,952 |
| Indonesia | 65 | 1:2,034,603 | 127,068 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
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
Awuri 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 Awuri? popularity and diffusion
Awuri is the 523,160th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 11,735,179 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Awuri reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 811,108th most widely held forename worldwide, held by 131 people.
The surname Awuri is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 328,042. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Cross River, where 68 percent are found, Delta, where 15 percent are found and Rivers, where 5 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Awuri occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
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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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