Malam Awa Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Malam Awa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 190 | 1:101,011 | 4,144 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
Malam Awa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malam Awa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malam Awa occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Malam Awa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malam Awa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,181,191st most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malam Awa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 101,011. In Niger Malam Awa is most prevalent in: Diffa Region, where 96 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Niger Malam Awa occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 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
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