Nguwap Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Nguwap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 304 | 1:582,706 | 28,118 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
Nguwap (32) may also be a first name.
Nguwap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nguwap Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nguwap occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nguwap? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nguwap is the 874,560th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nguwap are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nguwap is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 32 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 582,706. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 93 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 5 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Nguwap is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Nguwap
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