Nwanyuh Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Nwanyuh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Nwanyuh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwanyuh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwanyuh has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwanyuh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwanyuh are found; 80 percent are found in Central Africa and 80 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwanyu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nwaneyu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwenyuh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwanoyou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nwanju | 77 | 297 | / |
| Nwanhu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nwonyu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwagnu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaneju | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwanuju | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwanjou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nnwanju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwanjiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwangeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaniju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwanjuu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nuangnuch | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbanyu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nvenyu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nuanjuy | 57 | 8 | / |
| Nuanjui | 57 | 8 | / |
| Nuannhu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nwenjou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nwenjui | 57 | 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 Nwanyuh
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