Ariwei Surname
Approximately 207 people bear this surname
Ariwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 171 | 1:1,035,923 | 43,476 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Ariwei (27) may also be a first name.
Ariwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ariwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ariwei is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ariwei? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,155,901st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Ariwei live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ariwei is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 27 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 1,035,923. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 91 percent are found, Rivers, where 6 percent are found and Osun, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Ariwei occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ariwei
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