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 most in Benin. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nouwi.
How Common Is The Last Name Nouwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,637,889th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Nouwi reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 97,506. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 84 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 7 percent reside and Mono Department, where 6 percent reside. Besides Benin it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and Algeria, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Nouwi
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