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
The last name Niawa is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Niawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,994,173rd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 174 people.
The surname Niawa is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 307,616. In The Ivory Coast Niawa is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 48 percent are found, Lagunes District, where 48 percent are found and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 3 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
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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