Ma Awiya Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Ma Awiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 152 | 1:1,165,413 | 47,471 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
Ma Awiya Demographics
Ma Awiya Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ma Awiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ma Awiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ma Awiya occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ma Awiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,380,086th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ma Awiya reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Borno, where 93 percent are found, Sokoto, where 5 percent are found and Plateau, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 4 percent are found.
Ma Awiya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
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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 Ma Awiya
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