Newk Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Newk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Newk (13) may also be a first name.
Newk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Newk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Newk is most common in Mauritius. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Newk? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Newk occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Newk live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritius, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 431,139. In Mauritius it is most prevalent in: Pamplemousses District, where 33 percent live, Plaines Wilhems District, where 33 percent live and Port Louis District, where 33 percent live. Aside from Mauritius it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 43 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.
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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 Newk
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