Awusi Surname
Approximately 3,164 people bear this surname
Awusi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 2,909 | 1:9,289 | 1,249 |
| Nigeria | 186 | 1:952,380 | 40,741 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
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 frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Awusi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awusi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 140,940th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,303,270 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Awusi live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 273,464th most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 884 people.
This surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 2,909 people, or 1 in 9,289. Excluding Ghana it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Awusi
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