Naweze Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zambia

Naweze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naweze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Naweze Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naweze occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Naweze? popularity and diffusion

Naweze is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Naweze live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Naweze is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 33 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 33 percent are found and Rivers, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 33 percent are found and Brazil, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naweeze921/
Nawaeze921/
Gnaweize861/
Gnaweyze861/
Naweza838,982/
Nawezi832,202/
Nnaeze83458/
Nawaze8325/
Naweje8323/
Nawese8321/
Neweze838/
Ngaeze836/
Nabeze832/
Nawize831/
Naveze831/
Nawege831/
Naze805,530/
Nnaewezie808/
Nawezhi77129/
Naweses7794/
Ngawezi7755/
Nahweza7715/
Nawejje7715/
Nouweze7714/
Nnabeze7711/
Nabeyze776/
Nawazee775/
Naubeze772/
Naweaza771/
Naweesi771/
Naweezi771/
Nabeize771/
Nneweze771/
Nnaezie771/
Najieze771/
Nawasee771/
Nawazeh771/
Nazee73869/
Neaze73764/
Nagee73419/
Nazze73234/
Nauze73161/
Nieze73143/
Nyeze7388/
Naize7343/
Nazey7319/
Naaze7314/
Nueze736/
Neeze736/
Nnaze736/
Nazei735/
Nayze733/
Naezi733/
Neize732/
Neuze732/
Noeze731/
Nazea731/
Nnajieze71375/
Gnawayze716/
Nouwedze711/
Nahweeza711/
Nawaizer711/
Naweedsi711/
Gnawaize711/
Naweechi711/
Nnagieze711/
Naweji6720,424/
Neizer672,764/
Naizer671,725/
Neutze67590/
Nawazi67546/
Nazeih67280/
Naveza67170/
Nawase6794/
Neuzer6785/
Neyzer6748/
Nauzes6747/
Najeje6742/
Nyezhe6740/
Niezie6739/
Nawesi6734/
Naizet6734/
Neazer6727/
Najeej6727/
Nayzer6722/
Nnueze6722/
Noweza6722/
Naeche6715/
Neitze6714/
Nawozi6714/
Nejzer6713/
Nauzer6712/
Nautze679/
Nauege679/
Neazee679/
Najeeh678/
Nazzei677/
Ngoeze677/
Nazeea676/
Navaze676/
Nayeza676/
Nabege675/
Nazeey675/
Nayaze674/
Nayese674/
Nayezi674/
Nawegi674/
Neidze673/
Neazes673/
Nawizi673/
Neveze673/
Naitze673/
Neuzes673/
Neyaze673/
Nagehe673/
Neazeh673/
Naigee672/
Nyieze672/
Neyzee672/
Niyaze672/
Noetze672/
Nyiaze672/
Naiaze672/
Nawiza672/
Nnaezi672/
Neetze671/
Neezey671/
Naugee671/
Nausee671/
Nauzei671/
Navege671/
Naysee671/
Neudze671/
Neizei671/
Nyezee671/
Nneeze671/
Neuzet671/
Naziee671/
Nowese671/
Nachwejje671/
Nazzee671/
Nawazy671/
Nayize671/
Neuzie671/
Neajee671/
Ngaize671/
Naahze671/
Nabezi671/
Nnazze671/
Nyoaze671/
Noyeze671/
Novaze671/
Nnajiezeh671/
Nojeze671/
Newaze671/
Nhauze671/
Naizei671/
Nawose671/
Natjee671/
Naizee671/
Neazey671/
Nowaze671/

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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
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  • 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 Naweze
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