Nuwela Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Nuwela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Nuwela (17) may also be a first name.
Nuwela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuwela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nuwela has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuwela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Nuwela is predominantly found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Nuwela are found; 91 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 91 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Nuwela is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 17 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea Nuwela is primarily concentrated in: Milne Bay, where 100 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Nuwela is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nauwela | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nowela | 83 | 3,468 | / |
| Niwela | 83 | 39 | / |
| Nuweli | 83 | 13 | / |
| Nuvela | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nuwele | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nubela | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nuwala | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nguwila | 77 | 369 | / |
| Nuwilai | 77 | 79 | / |
| Naubela | 77 | 51 | / |
| Nuwelee | 77 | 45 | / |
| Nuwhele | 77 | 19 | / |
| Nusuela | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nuwaila | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nuwaelo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Niwelay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noweila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguvela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuvella | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noewela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuwalla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hnuwilai | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nuhwilai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhuwilai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngouvela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nuwillai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nouvella | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngouwele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neuweile | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nivela | 67 | 1,937 | / |
| Nowele | 67 | 235 | / |
| Nubila | 67 | 140 | / |
| Noweli | 67 | 119 | / |
| Nuvola | 67 | 82 | / |
| Nuvala | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nuwolo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nubelo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nowelo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nubele | 67 | 6 | / |
| Niwala | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nubeli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuwalo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuveli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuvila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noweła | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nowila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niwola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuchwilai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nauweleis | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nuwela
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