Nuwie Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Nuwie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuwie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Nuwie (40) may also be a first name.

Nuwie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nuwie is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuwie? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Nuwie occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Nuwie live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nuwie is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 40 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Nuwie is most common in: Sarawak, where 86 percent are found and Malacca, where 14 percent are found. Other than Malaysia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nauwie911/
Nuwier911/
Nuwe89570/
Nuwi89114/
Gnouwie831/
Nouwe80627/
Nauwe80223/
Nouwi80122/
Nubie80118/
Nuibe8068/
Nuwai8037/
Nuwea8032/
Nowie8015/
Nuwui8013/
Nauwi8010/
Nuvie8010/
Neuwe809/
Nuwey806/
Nuwid806/
Nuuwe805/
Nuuwi803/
Nuwoi803/
Nuive802/
Nuwei802/
Neuwi802/
Nuweh801/
Nuwii801/
Nuwed801/
Nnuwe801/
Nuwee801/
Nnauwihe774/
Nguhwe73202/
Nuiver73144/
Nouvie7311/
Nuijwi738/
Noubie736/
Nouwai736/
Nnubie735/
Nuwest733/
Gnouwe733/
Nuibeh733/
Nauwee733/
Neuwes733/
Nouwui732/
Nguwai732/
Nuwech732/
Nguwih732/
Ngujwe732/
Nuwihi731/
Nuvies731/
Nouwey731/
Neubie731/
Nubihe731/
Nuisue731/
Nguwei731/
Ngauwe731/
Nuivie731/
Gnouwi731/
Niwiee731/
N'Uewi731/
Neuwis731/
Nueweh731/
Nuevie731/
Nubiea731/
Nouwih731/
Nouwei731/
Nuvier731/
Neuwez730/
Nuwa672,093/
Nowe671,519/
Nube671,482/
Nubi671,242/
Nuvi67557/
Niwi67313/
Nouvier67228/
Nuve67225/
Nowi67194/
Nive67182/
Niwe67105/
Nouwoue6727/
Nuweoha677/
Neuwith677/
Nuweaha674/
Nuwy673/
Gnouvie673/
Nuchwet671/
Ngouwai671/
Nuwiaii671/
Nuwajji671/
Nushwai671/
Nnauwii671/
Nuwaish671/
Nouweid671/
Neuvier671/
Ngnouwe671/
Neuwitt670/

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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 Nuwie
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