Jewe Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Jewe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jewe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon321:649,03348,340
Mauritania271:151,6628,378
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Tanzania181:2,941,20149,497
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Jewe (97) may also be a first name.

Jewe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jewe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Jewe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﻮ) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jewe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,447,279th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Jewe occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Jewe are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 22 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 962,660th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 97 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 649,033. In Cameroon Jewe is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 18 percent reside and Nigeria, where 16 percent reside.

Jewe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jewe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jewe last name increased 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jewe Last Name Statistics demography

Jewe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djewe89160/
Jewei8955/
Jehwe8947/
Jeweh8932/
Jewie8919/
Jeewe892/
Jewee891/
Jeweu891/
Jeiwe891/
Jewej891/
Ijewe891/
Jewey890/
Jew862,171/
Jiewei8016/
Jehwea8014/
Ijeuwe8012/
Ujiewe803/
Jeawea803/
Jeewea802/
Jeiwed801/
Jewejj801/
Jewetz801/
Jeweys801/
Jewerh801/
Djewei801/
Ijewer801/
Ijiewe801/
Jehwer801/
Jiewer801/
Jewets800/
Sewe753,384/
Jebe751,669/
Zewe751,327/
Gewe75986/
Jewa75729/
Jeve75701/
Yewe75161/
Jiwe75145/
Tjew75126/
Jiew7589/
Jewi7537/
Jeew7535/
Djew7517/
Jeaw758/
Jewy757/
Iewe753/
Ejwe753/
Jywe752/
Jehw751/
Ewej751/
Ijew751/
Cjwe751/
Jewh751/
Jewj751/
Jeyw751/
Jjwe751/
Jeweitt734/
Jewwett731/
Jesweer731/
Jiewgey731/
Jewetth730/
Jeweett730/
Siewe676,703/
Jeeva672,594/
Jeewa672,049/
Ehiwe67758/
Jeevi67337/
Ijebe67223/
Geweh67196/
Jewai67188/
Jever67140/
Jesue67128/
Djewi67127/
Jebee6791/
Jeves6778/
Djiwe6757/
Jeewi6751/
Yewei6748/
Jeved6746/
Sewee6742/
Jeebe6736/
Jiwei6735/
Ijewa6735/
Sewei6734/
Yeswe6734/
Jeive6733/
Zewey6728/
Seewe6725/
Jeveh6722/
Zeiwe6721/
Jevee6719/
Yeweh6719/
Sewey6718/
Seiwe6716/
Ziewe6715/
Seweh6714/
Jheew6714/
Yewey6712/
Jeebi6712/
Jiwey6712/
Zhewe6710/
Zewee6710/
Gewei679/
Gewwe679/
Zewei679/
Jeeve678/
Djeve678/
Jeiwa677/
Jewwa677/
Jiebe676/
Jevie675/
Jebej674/
Sewea674/
Jijew674/
Zewie673/
Zewet673/
Jevea673/
Jebea673/
Ihewe673/
Jejue673/
Yehwe672/
Jeway672/
Jebei672/
Jebhe672/
Jevey672/
Ehewe672/
Ewueh672/
Eweih672/
Giewe672/
Jevet672/
Jeawa672/
Jeejw672/
Hjeew672/
Jetve671/
Gewey671/
Zewes671/
Jeahweah671/
Jyweh671/
Jiweh671/
Jewyi671/
Sehwe671/
Sewhe671/
Jevez671/
Jewhi671/
Joiwe671/
Zewea671/
Seweu671/
Sewie671/
Geéwe671/
Ijeve671/
Yeywe671/
Seawe671/
Ewwge671/
Eweah671/
Djeew671/
Jehew671/
Jieve670/

Jewe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jewe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺟﻮajw70
ﺟﻮﻩjwh20
ﺟﻴﻮjyw10

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jewe
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