Nwariwe Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwariwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwariwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria611:2,903,98091,283
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559

Nwariwe Last Name Facts

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

Nwariwe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwariwe? popularity and diffusion

Nwariwe is the 2,333,370th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Nwariwe reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 2,903,980. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Enugu, where 25 percent are found, Rivers, where 18 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent are found and Taiwan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwareiwe931/
Nwahariwe8817/
Nwaruwe864/
Nbariwe863/
Nwarive861/
Nwaharaiwe822/
Nwaribi713/
Nwarebe713/
Nwherewe671/
Mbahariwe6314/

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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 Nwariwe
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