Imawe Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Imawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Imawe (20) may also be a first name.
Imawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Imawe occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Imawe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Imawe is the 4,532,898th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Imawe are found; 95 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 95 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Imawe is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name globally, held by 20 people.
The last name Imawe is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Madang, where 61 percent are found and West Sepik, where 39 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 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
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- 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 Imawe
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