Luwei Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Luwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| Taiwan | 32 | 1:732,648 | 5,233 |
| China | 24 | 1:56,971,732 | 3,099 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Luwei (468) may also be a first name.
Luwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Luwei is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Luwei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,338,236th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Luwei live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Luwei is also the 393,633rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 468 people.
The surname Luwei is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 1,687,074. In Nigeria Luwei is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 66 percent are found, Delta, where 20 percent are found and Edo, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 19 percent are found and China, where 14 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
- 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 Luwei
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