Nuwo Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Nuwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Nuwo (56) may also be a first name.
Nuwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nuwo is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuwo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nuwo is the 2,776,799th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. Nuwo is primarily found in Asia, where 45 percent of Nuwo live; 45 percent live in Southeast Asia and 39 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 56 people.
Nuwo is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea Nuwo is most numerous in: Western, where 68 percent reside, Morobe, where 21 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 5 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 39 percent reside and Liberia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nouwo | 89 | 59 | / |
| Nauwo | 89 | 9 | / |
| Nuwoh | 89 | 9 | / |
| Nuwoi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nuwuo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nuwho | 89 | 1 | / |
| Neuwo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nuwou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nahuwo | 80 | 641 | / |
| Nouwou | 80 | 97 | / |
| Nuewoo | 80 | 16 | / |
| Nguwoh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nguwuo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nuwoha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nhuwou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neuwou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nouwop | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nouwoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuwa | 75 | 2,093 | / |
| Nubo | 75 | 358 | / |
| Nowo | 75 | 342 | / |
| Niwo | 75 | 117 | / |
| Nuvo | 75 | 46 | / |
| Nywo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ngouwou | 73 | 20 | / |
| Neuwouh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nuwoudt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuwooha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nouhwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuevo | 67 | 12,775 | / |
| Nguvo | 67 | 2,150 | / |
| Nouvo | 67 | 480 | / |
| Nouwa | 67 | 245 | / |
| Noubo | 67 | 215 | / |
| Nauwa | 67 | 162 | / |
| Nuhwa | 67 | 113 | / |
| Neuwa | 67 | 84 | / |
| Nuwah | 67 | 59 | / |
| Neuvo | 67 | 53 | / |
| Nuvoa | 67 | 40 | / |
| Naubo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Niwoh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nnubo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Nowoj | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nuivo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nowou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nuvoo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Neubo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Neuwhout | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nuuwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nowoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nuewa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nowuo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nnowo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nuvoh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nuboo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nhuwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuwua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuvop | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noewo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nowoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuibo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neuwoudt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hnuwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nouuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuboi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuwap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnuvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuhuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nowoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnauwgoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuvot | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Nuwo
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