Nevau Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nevau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nevau (5) may also be a first name.
Nevau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nevau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nevau is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nevau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Nevau is primarily found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Nevau are found; 67 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 67 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 5,493,085th most widely held given name in the world, held by 5 people.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Bougainville, where 50 percent reside and New Ireland, where 50 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Nevau exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 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 Nevau
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