Awuro Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Awuro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 77 | 1:507,004 | 28,868 |
| Cameroon | 65 | 1:319,524 | 29,358 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Awuro (11) may also be a first name.
Awuro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awuro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awuro is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awuro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awuro is the 1,310,135th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Awuro reside; 45 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
It is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 507,004. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Arua District, where 27 percent reside, Bugiri District, where 16 percent reside and Mayuge District, where 10 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 38 percent reside and Nigeria, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awutro | 91 | 1 | / |
| Awouro | 91 | 1 | / |
| Awourou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aburo | 80 | 844 | / |
| Aworo | 80 | 713 | / |
| Awiro | 80 | 418 | / |
| Awura | 80 | 258 | / |
| Owuro | 80 | 24 | / |
| Avuro | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ewuro | 80 | 10 | / |
| Gawourou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awuruoha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aiworo | 73 | 557 | / |
| Havuro | 73 | 56 | / |
| Obauro | 73 | 52 | / |
| Awoura | 73 | 47 | / |
| Aworou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Hawiro | 73 | 20 | / |
| Avuroo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aburro | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aburoo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Abouro | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aworuo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aiburo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Haburo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awurah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aburho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awhiro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aworoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayworo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owuroa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awurat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hawura | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavuro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auwura | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auburo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aworoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aworoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aworho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avuero | 73 | 0 | / |
| Abourou | 67 | 439 | / |
| Abouroh | 67 | 172 | / |
| Awurrah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewourou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavuroo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavhuro | 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 Awuro
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