Fewu Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fewu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fewu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon331:629,36647,277
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663

Fewu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fewu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Fewu occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Fewu.

How Common Is The Last Name Fewu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fewu is the 3,141,416th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Fewu reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Fewu is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 629,366. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 61 percent reside and West Region, where 39 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fewou89581/
Feiwu892/
Feewu891/
Fewau891/
Feiwus8026/
Fewouh801/
Feewou801/
Fawu7527/
Vewu7518/
Febu757/
Fowu752/
Fjwu752/
Faveu6735/
Febau6734/
Fawau6716/
Febou678/
Fowou676/
Fawui675/
Fevus673/
Febui672/
Faiwu672/
Fewoe672/
Fiwup671/
Phewu671/
Feabu671/
Veiwu671/
Veewu671/

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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
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  • 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 Fewu
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