Neweng Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Neweng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
Neweng (19) may also be a first name.
Neweng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neweng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Neweng is carried 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 last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Neweng? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Neweng live; 58 percent live in Oceania Islands and 58 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Neweng is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held given name on earth, held by 19 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Western, where 92 percent reside and Morobe, where 8 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newengt | 92 | 0 | / |
| Newing | 83 | 1,420 | / |
| Njweng | 83 | 326 | / |
| Nebeng | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nyweng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Niweng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nawieng | 77 | 159 | / |
| Nyoweng | 77 | 12 | / |
| Newingh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Newings | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nawaeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nawweng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njwenhg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nowaeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Newging | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nebng | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nawng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niewienc | 71 | 7 | / |
| Noiwieng | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nawing | 67 | 208 | / |
| Njueng | 67 | 51 | / |
| Nowing | 67 | 20 | / |
| Niwing | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nibeng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njwing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nebing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nybeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naibeng | 62 | 10 | / |
| Naiwing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Newhink | 62 | 0 | / |
| Njuengue | 57 | 19 | / |
| Noiwaing | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nibng | 55 | 1 | / |
| Noithueng | 53 | 133 | / |
| Njuing | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nybing | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nibing | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Neweng
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