Awusi Surname

140,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Awusi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awusi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,9091:9,2891,249
Nigeria1861:952,38040,741
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Awusi (884) may also be a first name.

Awusi Last Name Facts

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

Awusi is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awusi? popularity and diffusion

Awusi is the 140,940th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,303,270 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Awusi are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awusi is also the 273,464th most common given name world-wide It is held by 884 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 2,909 people, or 1 in 9,289. Other than Ghana this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awushi9159/
Awusie9121/
Awussi918/
Aewusi916/
Awousi912/
Awuisi911/
Aweusi911/
Hawusi911/
Awoussi831,352/
Awushie8310/
Gawushi832/
Awuissi831/
Ewusi804,850/
Awusa801,596/
Awisi80550/
Awuse80487/
Abusi80383/
Owusi80361/
Awuji80129/
Avusi8047/
Awosi8021/
Awuzi805/
Awuci804/
Awugi802/
Ewusie733,387/
Awuzie731,335/
Abussi73457/
Awudzi73356/
Awusha73227/
Abushi73178/
Abousi7375/
Obausi7373/
Awuchi7370/
Habusi7366/
Awossi7354/
Abuisi7352/
Owushi7350/
Awissi7328/
Awuese7327/
Abusoi7326/
Awoshi7317/
Hawusa7313/
Awucai739/
Ewussi738/
Awutse738/
Awussa737/
Avushi736/
Avusis735/
Abusai734/
Ewusai734/
Awudji733/
Abausi732/
Awushe732/
Awouji732/
Avutsi732/
Awougi731/
Oewusi731/
Avusie731/
Awuseh731/
Owusie731/
Awusey731/
Auwuse731/
Oywusi731/
Awudgi731/
Awosui731/
Hawuji731/
Abeusi731/
Abusui731/
Awishi731/
Awousa731/
Awisai731/
Aboushi672,137/
Aboussi67668/
Awoudji67103/
Ahwishi6796/
Awoussa6788/
Awouchi6719/
Habushi6716/
Habusih6713/
Owoussi6710/
Obausyi679/
Awhause676/
Awoshie674/
Aewuzie674/
Abhushi673/
Awousse673/
Gavousi672/
Eabushi671/
Hawushe671/
Awusher671/
Oywusie671/
Owoushi671/
Aywuisa671/
Abuissi671/
Abushih671/
Avoussi671/
Avuisis671/
Awujjoi671/
Aweusse671/
Abusaai671/
Awoussy671/
Awudzie671/
Awuezie671/
Ewushie671/
Owushie671/
Abussai671/

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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
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  • 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 Awusi
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