Azawa Surname
Approximately 1,050 people bear this surname
Azawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 937 | 1:78,847 | 9,121 |
| Niger | 83 | 1:231,229 | 7,510 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Azawa (33) may also be a first name.
Azawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Azawa is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Azawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Azawa is the 347,978th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,940,520 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Azawa are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 33 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 937 people, or 1 in 78,847. Not including The DR Congo Azawa is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Azawa
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