Dewene Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Dewene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dewene (25) may also be a first name.
Dewene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dewene is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewene? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dewene is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Dewene is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dewene live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dewene is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 25 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Dewene is most numerous in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent live.
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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 Dewene
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