Jewu Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jewu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jewu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1081:142,94718,429
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
England51:11,143,612252,590
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jewu (60) may also be a first name.

Jewu Last Name Facts

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

Jewu is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jewu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jewu is the 1,231,034th most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Jewu are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 60 people.

The surname Jewu is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 142,947. In Zimbabwe Jewu is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 50 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 19 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 23 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Jewu Last Name Statistics demography

Jewu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.06% less than the national average, earning R 130,560 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jiewu894/
Jeweu891/
Tjewu891/
Ijewu891/
Jewou891/
Djewou809/
Oijewu807/
Djewui805/
Ejiewu804/
Jeuwou803/
Jewusz802/
Jiewou802/
Ijejwu801/
Ojiewu801/
Jehwou801/
Aijewu801/
Zewu751,666/
Jebu751,615/
Jevu751,230/
Yewu75360/
Sewu75314/
Gewu75167/
Jiwu75125/
Ewgu7541/
Ehwu7517/
Ewhu7511/
Jywu752/
Iewu751/
Ewuy751/
Ewuj751/
Ijebu671,574/
Yewou6796/
Ihewu6790/
Jebau6749/
Jeebu6748/
Zewou6746/
Jevgu6745/
Jeabu6735/
Jaiwu6725/
Jebou6724/
Jiwuh6720/
Ijevu6720/
Sehwu673/
Ewouh673/
Gewou673/
Geywu673/
Jiebu673/
Sewuh672/
Yewuh672/
Jevuh671/
Jeevu671/
Zeiwu671/
Jewoe671/
Zewui671/
Seuwu671/
Ijiwu671/
Jhebu671/
Zeewu671/
Seywu671/
Seweu671/
Seewu671/
Geweu671/
Ehwou671/
Sewui671/
Jevui671/
Jebui671/
Zewhu671/
Zjwui671/
Ewwwu671/
Jehbu671/
Jiwus671/
Jevus670/
Gewup670/

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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 Jewu
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