te Awa Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

te Awa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

te Awa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand641:70,75510,593
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

te Awa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name te Awa Come From? nationality or country of origin

te Awa occurs in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of te Awa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name te Awa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,075,631st most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of te Awa are found; 99 percent are found in Australasia and 99 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

te Awa is most commonly used in New Zealand, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 70,755. In New Zealand te Awa is primarily concentrated in: Auckland Region, where 25 percent reside, Wellington Region, where 22 percent reside and Canterbury Region, where 20 percent reside. Outside of New Zealand this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 21 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
te Awe8330/
Te-Awa835/
te Aba831/
te Awhe775/
te Awhi771/
te Hawe771/
te Aawe771/
te Have625/
Ter-Ahua577/
ter Have571/
ter Avest53851/

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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 te Awa
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