Newayu Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Newayu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Newayu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia591:40,8375,469
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Newayu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Newayu is carried by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Newayu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Newayu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,483,783rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Newayu reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Newayu is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 40,837. In Namibia Newayu is most frequent in: Ohangwena Region, where 66 percent reside, Oshana Region, where 29 percent reside and Hardap Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Namibia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neway918,720/
Newaye831,784/
Newaya83126/
Nehway8362/
Neaway8340/
Neuway8331/
Neeway8324/
Nawayu832/
Newajy831/
Newgay831/
Neiway831/
Newaay831/
Newayo831/
Newayi831/
Nehwaye774/
Neuwaya771/
Neweyau771/
Newways771/
Neahway771/
Newayah771/
Neewaay771/
Ngewayi771/
Naewway771/
Neawway771/
Neshway771/
Newaj734,294/
Newey733,926/
Niway732,256/
Naway73940/
Noway73170/
Newai73100/
Nevay7398/
Newou7335/
Nawau7314/
Neweu7313/
Newea735/
Nebay734/
Nevau733/
Nowau731/
Nebau731/
Newui731/
Nywau731/
Nebeyu672,898/
Nawaya67976/
Nawayo67195/
Nawayi67155/
Nhwaya67135/
Njwayi6781/
Nawaye6764/
Nhaway6755/
Nebaya6749/
Nahway6735/
Nevaya6731/
Nowaya6727/
Nywayi6727/
Naiway6721/
Neybou6720/
Nevajy6717/
Newaji6715/
Neewai6715/
Nevaux6711/
Nowayi679/
Naaway678/
Newehy677/
Nehwey676/
Nayway675/
Njwaya675/
Nowaye675/
Naybou674/
Newoue674/
Newaja674/
Nevaju673/
Neveyu673/
Njwayo672/
Neewaj672/
Niewaa672/
Nayuay672/
Nebayo672/
Neweya672/
Niwaye672/
Neswea671/
Nevaus671/
Nevayi671/
Newhou671/
Neevay671/
Niwaya671/
Neweah671/
Neewea671/
Neewaa671/
Nowayo671/
Nawahu671/
Nehuay671/
Nehwou671/
Nehwoy671/
Neuwou671/
Nevayo671/
Nebaye671/
Neyvou671/
Newiya671/
Newouh671/
Njwaye671/
Niwayo671/
Nywayo671/
Newous671/
Naiwau671/
Nywaye671/
Neweye671/
Newoha671/
Nibeyu671/
Nyoway671/
Nawhay671/
Neavey670/

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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 Newayu
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