Unawa Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Unawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 163 | 1:621,093 | 66,503 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Unawa (74) may also be a first name.
Unawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Unawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Unawa is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Unawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,338,236th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Unawa reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Unawa is also the 1,125,792nd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 74 people.
It is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 621,093. In The Philippines Unawa is mostly concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 72 percent live, Central Luzon, where 24 percent live and National Capital Region, where 4 percent live. Not including The Philippines Unawa occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and New Zealand, where 1 percent live.
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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 Unawa
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