Feluwa Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Feluwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Feluwa (11) may also be a first name.
Feluwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Feluwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Feluwa is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Feluwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Feluwa is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Feluwa reside; 97 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 97 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Feluwa is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.
The surname Feluwa is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 281,163. In Papua New Guinea Feluwa is most common in: Milne Bay, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Feluwa is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Feluwa
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