Nouwi Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Nouwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 106 | 1:97,506 | 11,150 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nouwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nouwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nouwi is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nouwi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nouwi is the 1,637,889th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name Nouwi is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Nouwi live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 97,506. In Benin Nouwi is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 84 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 7 percent are found and Mono Department, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and Algeria, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Nouwi
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