Neweke Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Neweke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Neweke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neweke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Neweke is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Neweke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Neweke is the 4,206,983rd most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Neweke live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Neweke is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Cross River, where 52 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 19 percent reside and Benue, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newek | 91 | 4 | / |
| Naweke | 83 | 14 | / |
| Niweke | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nhweke | 83 | 3 | / |
| Newgek | 83 | 2 | / |
| Njweke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Newece | 83 | 1 | / |
| Niewek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gnewek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Newake | 83 | 1 | / |
| Noweke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Newecki | 77 | 74 | / |
| Niewiek | 77 | 51 | / |
| Neveske | 77 | 5 | / |
| Neuweck | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nebekey | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nebekee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neweeck | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gneiwek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Newezki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niwek | 73 | 45 | / |
| Nevek | 73 | 13 | / |
| Neweg | 73 | 2 | / |
| Njwek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naevecke | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nieweg | 67 | 561 | / |
| Newick | 67 | 413 | / |
| Gniwek | 67 | 293 | / |
| Neuweg | 67 | 254 | / |
| Niewiecki | 67 | 79 | / |
| Nawike | 67 | 51 | / |
| Nawake | 67 | 46 | / |
| Näveke | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nowake | 67 | 30 | / |
| Naveke | 67 | 21 | / |
| Niewyk | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nevoke | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nawoke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nebeek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neveka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Newika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neiweg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njwoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nywoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njueke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neywik | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nowoke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neswhesky | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Neweke
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