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
Awuro is found most in Uganda. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Awuro.
How Common Is The Last Name Awuro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awuro is the 1,310,135th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname Awuro is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Awuro reside; 45 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Awuro is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Awuro is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 507,004. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Arua District, where 27 percent live, Bugiri District, where 16 percent live and Mayuge District, where 10 percent live. Barring Uganda Awuro occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 38 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.
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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