Nuwie Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Nuwie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
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
Nuwie occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nuwie.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuwie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Nuwie occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Nuwie are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 40 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 86 percent live and Malacca, where 14 percent live. Outside of Malaysia Nuwie is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 13 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 Nuwie
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