Diwei Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Diwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Diwei (258) may also be a first name.
Diwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Diwei is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Diwei.
How Common Is The Last Name Diwei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Diwei is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Diwei live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 554,411th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 258 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Diwei is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in China, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 13 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 Diwei
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