Hwer Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Hwer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Hwer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hwer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hwer is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hwer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hwer is the 1,980,395th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Hwer occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Hwer reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 2,059,800. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 83 percent are found, Kogi, where 10 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 3 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Hwer occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 2 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hwere | 89 | 943 | / |
| Hwier | 89 | 13 | / |
| Khwer | 89 | 3 | / |
| Hweer | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wer | 86 | 3,456 | / |
| Khwere | 80 | 183 | / |
| Chwere | 80 | 8 | / |
| Khweir | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chwier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weir | 75 | 68,544 | / |
| Were | 75 | 58,438 | / |
| Wehr | 75 | 10,278 | / |
| Wear | 75 | 8,990 | / |
| Wier | 75 | 4,266 | / |
| Werz | 75 | 2,496 | / |
| Weer | 75 | 1,111 | / |
| Werr | 75 | 736 | / |
| Huer | 75 | 149 | / |
| Wuer | 75 | 67 | / |
| Wher | 75 | 59 | / |
| Werh | 75 | 38 | / |
| Wejr | 75 | 30 | / |
| Weyr | 75 | 20 | / |
| Hber | 75 | 6 | / |
| Vher | 75 | 5 | / |
| Weur | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hwre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wwer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hver | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khweïre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weere | 67 | 6,221 | / |
| Weare | 67 | 1,983 | / |
| Werre | 67 | 1,045 | / |
| Huere | 67 | 891 | / |
| Whear | 67 | 529 | / |
| Wuerz | 67 | 275 | / |
| Wierz | 67 | 234 | / |
| Huerd | 67 | 170 | / |
| Weire | 67 | 125 | / |
| Werpp | 67 | 111 | / |
| Wehrt | 67 | 106 | / |
| Wåger | 67 | 74 | / |
| Vhere | 67 | 61 | / |
| Wheir | 67 | 57 | / |
| Wertt | 67 | 49 | / |
| Where | 67 | 41 | / |
| Chwir | 67 | 36 | / |
| Huert | 67 | 34 | / |
| Wearp | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hwire | 67 | 25 | / |
| Høver | 67 | 25 | / |
| Houer | 67 | 17 | / |
| Weyre | 67 | 15 | / |
| Uherr | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wuerr | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chuer | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wuher | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chwre | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weirr | 67 | 6 | / |
| Whier | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chber | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weihr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Werhe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Werhs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hőber | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khver | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wethr | 67 | 2 | / |
| We're | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wehre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weitr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khwre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weahr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wherr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wherh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wearh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hvier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wierr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wherz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Werrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hvere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wejre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weirz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whehr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Werph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wierh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Huerr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wearr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wehrr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wehrz | 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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- 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 Hwer
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