Noway Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Noway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 119 | 1:328,061 | 22,062 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Noway (129) may also be a first name.
Noway Demographics
Average Male Noway Height
175.04 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Noway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Noway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Noway occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Noway.
How Common Is The Last Name Noway? popularity and diffusion
The surname Noway is the 1,321,499th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Noway live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 818,356th most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 129 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 328,061. In Uganda Noway is primarily found in: Koboko District, where 73 percent live, Yumbe District, where 25 percent live and Luweero District, where 1 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
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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 Noway
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