Nouwoue Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Nouwoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Nouwoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nouwoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nouwoue is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nouwoue? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nouwoue is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nouwoue are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Nouwoue is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 574,200. In Benin it is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 94 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Benin this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 15 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 15 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
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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
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