Niniwa Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Niniwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niniwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Niniwa (11) may also be a first name.

Niniwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Niniwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Niniwa is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niniwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Niniwa reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Niniwa is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 11 people.

The last name Niniwa is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Niniwa is most common in: Adamawa Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Cameroon Niniwa exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gniniwa923/
Niniwaah861/
Ninaiwai861/
Nainiwai861/
Neniwa83105/
Niniwe83105/
Ninewa8348/
Niniwo8314/
Niniva839/
Niniba833/
Niniwi832/
Ninywa831/
Ninuwa831/
Nyoniwa7734/
Ninieva7711/
Ninibai774/
Nyniwaa771/
Ninivai771/
Niniewe771/
Ninewat771/
Ngeniwa771/
Ninewad771/
Nineway771/
Nainywa771/
Nginiwe771/
Nioniva771/
Niongewa7148/
Nainibai718/
Nhengiwa717/
Nainewad717/
Ninivaggi67530/
Nenuwa67286/
Ninivi67230/
Ninive67104/
Nenewa67104/
Nunuwa6768/
Ninibo6744/
Ninjui6744/
Nineva6744/
Nainichua6742/
Niniwuihe6715/
Ninibe6715/
Nenjwa676/
Ninevi672/
Ninivo671/
Ninewe671/
Ninewi671/
Nengaiwai671/

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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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  • 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 Niniwa
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