Awe is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Awe
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Awe

How popular is Awe?

Awe is common in Nigeria.

Awe is ranked 5266 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Awes grew by 18.45992 per cent to 1123 since 2000 and ranked 22809 after elevating 1871 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 66.87 77.43
Black 27.96 16.46
Hispanic or Latino 2.58 2.74
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.42 0
Awe is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Belize is ahead in terms of density. Around 103963 people have been found who wears Awe as their family name. Awe is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
746,494 India7
289 The Gambia5
46,707 New Zealand5
4,881 Oman3
119,730 Brazil3
14,054 China3
856 Congo3
14,193 Egypt3
24,269 Peru2
5,298 Botswana2
219,873 France2
12,172 Ghana2
9,185 Hong Kong2
124,220 Italy2
44,018 Poland2
28,232 Morocco2
37,493 Austria1
318 Montserrat1
2,196 Liberia1
118,015 Netherlands1
12,745 Luxembourg1
120,357 Argentina1
2,211 Brunei1
2,724 New Caledonia1
7,110 Bosnia1
1,179 Swaziland1
6,149 Ethiopia1
12,270 Lebanon1
77,122 Sweden1
81,201 Switzerland1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
14,644 Tunisia1
53,505 Turkey1
13,447 Uganda1
492,292 Ukraine1
7,895 South Korea1
49,529 Israel1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
5,872 Namibia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
61,670 Canada48
11,040 Scotland39
20,103 Norway33
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
248 Cayman Islands26
52,530 Belgium22
1,737 Iceland22
109,551 Australia13
91,381 Spain12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,308 Ireland82
5,392 Burkina Faso64
14,717 Chile54
5,773 Singapore53
Countries with hundreds of Awe:
1,819 Benin937
12,572 Germany807
15,473 Indonesia772
9,311 England699
177 Belize355
6,278 Malaysia329
807 Senegal299
1,270 Mauritania270
39,199 Philippines258
24,304 South Africa237
Countries with thousands of Awe:
1,548 Tanzania3,454
22,197 United States1,420
2,577 Cameroon1,388
Countries with ten thousands of Awe:
238 Nigeria92,160
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Comments

C
Clemencia Klausner
The origin of the name is Germanic etymology of the name comes from the Germanic awa which means wet place name specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Awe Namesakes

  • Aster Aweke, Singer
  • Mike Awesome, Professional wrestler
  • Mochir Awein Akol, Actor
  • Aster Aweke, Singer
  • Talhaearn Tad Awen, Poet
  • Fan Awen, Olympic athlete
  • Mike Awesome, Professional wrestler
  • Cam F. Awesome, Boxer
  • Herr Awesome, Musical Artist
  • Marky Awesome, Musical Artist
  • In 2017 drama movie, Ambition's Debt, Emmanuel Awe characterized Citizen.

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