Djonwe Surname
Approximately 3,234 people bear this surname
Djonwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,982 | 1:10,479 | 1,394 |
| Chad | 1,252 | 1:10,856 | 1,398 |
The alternate forms: Djonwé (1) are calculated separately.
Djonwe (1,045) may also be a first name.
Djonwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djonwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Djonwe is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Djonwé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Djonwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 138,371st most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,253,416 people. The surname Djonwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Djonwe live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Chadic Africa. Djonwe is also the 247,794th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 1,045 people.
Djonwe is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,982 people, or 1 in 10,479. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 57 percent reside, North Region, where 23 percent reside and Centre Region, where 8 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Djonwe occurs in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 39 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djonwé | 94 | 1 | / |
| Djounwe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Jonwe | 91 | 4 | / |
| Djanwe | 83 | 24 | / |
| Djonwa | 83 | 17 | / |
| Jonweh | 83 | 5 | / |
| Djonve | 83 | 4 | / |
| Djomwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Djonue | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jonwes | 83 | 2 | / |
| Johnwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jonw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djonoue | 77 | 22 | / |
| Djonmbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Djanweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djonbei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djoinbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djionbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djounwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djounbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dionwea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonwe | 73 | 32 | / |
| Janwe | 73 | 23 | / |
| Jomwe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Joonw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jonwi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zonwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jonwd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djonhoue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Djatinwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djonwowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djounoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djanwa | 67 | 66 | / |
| Djanve | 67 | 39 | / |
| Janwet | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jonway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djanwouet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sonweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jonvei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djougnoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djanwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dyonwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dionwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jonwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jonvet | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dionue | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Djonwe
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