Azuwa Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Azuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 107 | 1:1,655,540 | 61,311 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Malaysia | 34 | 1:867,477 | 39,690 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Azuwa (182) may also be a first name.
Azuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Azuwa is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Azuwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,118,459th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Azuwa reside; 49 percent reside in West Africa and 49 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Azuwa is also the 675,152nd most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 182 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 1,655,540. In Nigeria Azuwa is most common in: Benue, where 24 percent reside, Taraba, where 15 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 13 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Malaysia, where 16 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
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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 Azuwa
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