Nwefi Surname
1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nwefi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 95 | 1:1,864,661 | 66,902 |
Nwefi (11) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaefi | 91 | 48 | / |
| Nwefie | 91 | 27 | / |
| Nweffi | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nwefhi | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nwefio | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwefihe | 83 | 324 | / |
| Nwafi | 80 | 121 | / |
| Nwefe | 80 | 50 | / |
| Nwifi | 80 | 41 | / |
| Nwefa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nwofi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nuefi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwofie | 73 | 22 | / |
| Nwifii | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nwaefe | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nwifio | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nwafie | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nwefee | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwefeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwaifi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwofoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nweufe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwafyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nweiphe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nwefehe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwephie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwifihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwiffio | 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
- 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 Nwefi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis