Nvu Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nvu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nvu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nvu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nvu (Russian: Нву) is most common in Cameroon. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nvu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Nvu occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Nvu are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 63 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Nvu is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 91 percent are found and West Region, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 16 percent are found and Taiwan, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nvuh8643/
Nvau8624/
Nvou8617/
Nvui864/
Nvhu862/
Nnvu861/
Nmvu861/
Nvut861/
Nvuj861/
Nveu861/
Nvuhj751/
Nveuh751/
Nveue751/
Nveux751/
Mvu67533/
Nbu67321/
Nwu6723/
Ngeevu671/
Nvó671/
Nvujje671/
Nvhuis671/

Nvu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nvu in the Russian language
Нвуnvu-

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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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  • 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 Nvu
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