Andrwe Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Andrwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Andrwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Andrwe (169) may also be a first name.

Andrwe Last Name Facts

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

Andrwe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Andrwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Andrwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Andrwe reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Andrwe is also the 703,581st most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 169 people.

Andrwe is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 52 percent are found, Benue, where 17 percent are found and Lagos, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Andrw9123/
Andrwues860/
Andrwa8312/
Andrue839/
Andrwi831/
Andhrw831/
Andruet77176/
Andrues7775/
Andrvej771/
Andruez770/
Androuet7188/
Gandhrve713/
Andruess711/
Andrui671/
Handruhed670/
Andruić621/
Andruich571/
Ondrui501/

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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 Andrwe
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