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
Awwali is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Awwali click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awwali? popularity and diffusion
It is the 383,720th most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,861,430 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Awwali live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awwali is also the 314,827th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 690 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 739 people, or 1 in 239,706. In Nigeria Awwali is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 60 percent live, Zamfara, where 27 percent live and Niger, where 4 percent live. Barring Nigeria Awwali exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 16 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 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 Awwali
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