Niawa Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Niawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 75 | 1:307,616 | 11,461 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Niawa (174) may also be a first name.
Niawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niawa has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Niawa is the 1,994,173rd most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. Niawa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Niawa live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Niawa is also the 692,220th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 174 people.
The surname Niawa is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 307,616. In The Ivory Coast Niawa is most prevalent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 48 percent reside, Lagunes District, where 48 percent reside and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 3 percent reside. Barring The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niawah | 91 | 5 | / |
| Nhiawa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nyiawa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nijawa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Njiawap | 83 | 23 | / |
| Naiyawa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Njiawah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngniawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyiawua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyawa | 80 | 6,650 | / |
| Niaba | 80 | 1,641 | / |
| Niava | 80 | 1,080 | / |
| Njawa | 80 | 835 | / |
| Gnawa | 80 | 831 | / |
| Nhawa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Niawo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Niawi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Niawe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Niowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naiyawat | 77 | 47 | / |
| Nyawai | 73 | 921 | / |
| Nyahwa | 73 | 848 | / |
| Nyaway | 73 | 215 | / |
| Nyaywa | 73 | 120 | / |
| Nhaway | 73 | 55 | / |
| Nyawah | 73 | 41 | / |
| Neawah | 73 | 23 | / |
| Niavas | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nyawat | 73 | 13 | / |
| Niavah | 73 | 13 | / |
| Njawat | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nyawau | 73 | 9 | / |
| Njawah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Niabau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ngnawa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Njiawo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Njawai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Njiaba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nihawi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngeawa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gniawo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyawua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyawea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gnaway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyaiwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyajwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nieava | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njawua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhaiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nijaba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyawha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyawoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gniowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nihawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngiawo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngiawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njawaya | 67 | 168 | / |
| Nyahwai | 67 | 106 | / |
| Ngniawo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Njiawue | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nyawath | 67 | 13 | / |
| Niahawi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nyachwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nijavat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naiyaba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nehawah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyaswah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njiawoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naiyawo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Najjawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neahway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyahywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niava'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niahabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nh'aiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njiawou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyawayj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehaway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayiawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naijaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyawgai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neawway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niawyoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyahawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyawash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyaywai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njawaid | 67 | 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
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- 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 Niawa
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