New World Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
New World Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
New World Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name New World Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname New World is found most in Nigeria. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name New World? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. New World occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of New World are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname New World is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria New World is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 88 percent are found, Delta, where 4 percent are found and Kaduna, where 4 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent are found and Suriname, where 4 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 New World
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