Nawessi Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Nawessi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 143 | 1:145,238 | 16,093 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nawessi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nawessi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nawessi is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nawessi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nawessi is the 1,459,453rd most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nawessi reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Nawessi is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 145,238. In Cameroon it is most common in: West Region, where 38 percent reside, Centre Region, where 34 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 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 Nawessi
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