Biniwe Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Togo

Biniwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biniwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Biniwe (447) may also be a first name.

Biniwe Last Name Facts

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

Biniwe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Biniwe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Biniwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Biniwe live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 405,268th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 447 people.

This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Biniwe occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and Togo, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biniwei9221/
Biniweh928/
Biniw911/
Bigniswe861/
Biniowei861/
Binawe8344/
Binjwe8310/
Biniwa838/
Binewe834/
Beniwe833/
Binibe832/
Binuwe831/
Beniwei7728/
Boinuwe779/
Binhawe772/
Npiniwe771/
Bineewe771/
Bineweh771/
Binibee771/
Binew733/
Biniswit719/
Beniowei717/
Bainawee713/
Biniyeva712/
Bineievi711/
Bihnjwie711/
Bainiwai711/
Benawe67200/
Benibe67107/
Binywa6721/
Benive6716/
Binave6716/
Binibi6714/
Benuwe678/
Beniwa676/
Binuve676/
Binebe675/
Binjve674/
Binebi673/
Benewe672/
Vinjwe671/
Binywi671/
Bineaw671/

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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 Biniwe
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