Adwe Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Adwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 148 | 1:263,779 | 19,248 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Adwe (29) may also be a first name.
Adwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adwe occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Adwe is the 1,328,442nd most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Adwe reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 29 people.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 263,779. In Uganda Adwe is most common in: Apac District, where 20 percent reside, Agago District, where 16 percent reside and Soroti District, where 9 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 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
- 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 Adwe
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