Niiwe Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda
Niiwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyiwe | 80 | 70 | / |
| Njiwe | 80 | 58 | / |
| Niibe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Niive | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nieweś | 73 | 45 | / |
| Niivee | 73 | 13 | / |
| Njiswe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Njiwie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Niewei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gniewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyiwet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niieva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njiweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njiewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niewes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nihive | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyiwuhe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyihwer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngiewei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gniewer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njiwoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niyw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niiwaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngieweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niihoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niewets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njeiwei | 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
- 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 Niiwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis