Browu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Browu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Browu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Browu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Browu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Browu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Browu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Browu is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Browu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Browu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Browu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Browu is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 50 percent reside, Lagos, where 33 percent reside and Cross River, where 17 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Browu is found in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broweu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Broweus | 83 | 3 | / |
| Brewu | 80 | 589 | / |
| Bravou | 73 | 279 | / |
| Brovou | 73 | 178 | / |
| Browoe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Brabou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brobuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brouwhuis | 71 | 18 | / |
| Brouvou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bravu | 60 | 49 | / |
| Brabu | 60 | 46 | / |
| Brabhu | 55 | 34 | / |
| Bravoo | 55 | 23 | / |
| Bravus | 55 | 5 | / |
| Brujbu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bravau | 55 | 1 | / |
| Brawoe | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bravui | 55 | 1 | / |
| Brabau | 55 | 1 | / |
| Braveus | 50 | 81 | / |
| Bravaux | 50 | 4 | / |
| Bravooh | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bruvaus | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Browu
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