Nwene Surname
Approximately 479 people bear this surname
Nwene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 468 | 1:378,510 | 20,133 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nwene (65) may also be a first name.
Nwene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwene is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwene? popularity and diffusion
Nwene is the 636,210th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 15,214,083 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nwene live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwene is also the 1,212,820th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 65 people.
The last name Nwene is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 468 people, or 1 in 378,510. In Nigeria Nwene is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 21 percent are found, Enugu, where 19 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Nwene occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Nwene
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