Awwali Surname
Approximately 927 people bear this surname
Awwali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 739 | 1:239,706 | 13,922 |
| Philippines | 145 | 1:698,195 | 71,110 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Awwali (690) may also be a first name.
Awwali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awwali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awwali is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awwali? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awwali is the 383,720th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,861,430 people. The surname Awwali occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Awwali are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 314,827th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 690 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 739 people, or 1 in 239,706. In Nigeria Awwali is most common in: Sokoto, where 60 percent reside, Zamfara, where 27 percent reside and Niger, where 4 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 16 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Awwali
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