Inowei Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Inowei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 339 | 1:522,545 | 25,784 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Inowei (515) may also be a first name.
Inowei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Inowei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Inowei has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Inowei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Inowei is the 818,364th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Inowei are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Inowei is also the 372,418th most common first name in the world It is held by 515 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 339 people, or 1 in 522,545. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 96 percent reside, Rivers, where 3 percent reside and Lagos, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Inowei
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