Nawoue Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Nawoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Nawoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nawoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nawoue is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nawoue? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,106,139th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nawoue reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 54 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 472,024. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 95 percent are found, East Region, where 2 percent are found and West Region, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon Nawoue occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 33 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 11 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
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- 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 Nawoue
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