Nuevo Surname

40,953rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Nuevo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuevo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7,3971:13,6861,452
Spain2,2751:20,5502,250
Mexico1,5551:79,8243,350
Argentina3131:136,56011,558
Peru2881:110,3626,740
United States2391:1,516,565103,003
Brazil2121:1,009,78535,690
France1171:567,71676,560
Cuba621:185,8504,109
Venezuela401:755,10212,515
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Guatemala211:765,8415,202
Qatar191:124,10514,725
England141:3,979,861125,553
Colombia141:3,412,43415,450
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guam11:160,1214,893
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Ñuevo (1) are calculated separately.

Nuevo (184) may also be a first name.

Nuevo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nuevo is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Ñuevo. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuevo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 40,953rd most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 570,454 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Nuevo are found; 58 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 671,014th most numerous first name globally, held by 184 people.

Nuevo is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 7,397 people, or 1 in 13,686. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 14 percent live, Eastern Visayas, where 14 percent live and National Capital Region, where 14 percent live. Apart from The Philippines it exists in 57 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 18 percent live and Mexico, where 12 percent live.

Nuevo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nuevo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 23,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nuevo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nuevo last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nuevo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 37.54% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,107 per year; in United States they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning $46,366 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.34% less than the national average, earning $41,563 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ñuevo931/
Nuevos91144/
Nuvo8946/
Nouevou8311/
Nuevoss831/
Nueva808,694/
Nouvo80480/
Nwevo80312/
Nievo80289/
Neuvo8053/
Noevo8035/
Nuebo8019/
Nuivo8014/
Nuvoo8013/
Neavo8011/
Nuvoh804/
Neivo804/
Naevo804/
Nvevo801/
Nyevo801/
Nuevas732,020/
Nouvoh73165/
Nwaevo7361/
Neyvoz7321/
Nuewoo7316/
Noevoi737/
Nouvou735/
Noueva735/
Nwevoh733/
Nuyewo732/
Nouvoa732/
Noievo731/
Nouvop731/
Nueboh731/
Nuevaz731/
Neyvou731/
Noevou731/
Nijevo731/
Nuyeva731/
Nuyebo731/
Hnoevoi67349/
Nivo67131/
Nuva6759/
Nuhaeva6756/
Nuwo6749/
Nugieva6730/
Nejivoi6718/
Nwaevoh678/
Nuhyeva676/
Ngouvou673/
Nahueva671/
Ngouvoh671/
Nuevass671/
Nuievas671/
Nouyewo671/
Nouvouh671/
Nuhieva671/
Hnoevoy671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nuevo
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