Where Does The Last Name Awanke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Awanke is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Awanke.

How Common Is The Last Name Awanke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 3,017,195^th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Awanke live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417^th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 28 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 48 percent are found, Niger, where 26 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.