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 held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hwer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,980,395th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Hwer reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Hwer is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 2,059,800. In Nigeria Hwer is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 83 percent reside, Kogi, where 10 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Hwer exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 2 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
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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