Herewa Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Herewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Herewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Herewa is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Herewa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Herewa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Herewa live; 92 percent live in Oceania Islands and 92 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea Herewa is most frequent in: Hela, where 70 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 15 percent are found and National Capital District, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, 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 Herewa
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