Nwevu Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Nwevu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nwevu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwevu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwevu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nwevu.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwevu? popularity and diffusion
Nwevu is the 4,116,508th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwevu are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria Nwevu is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 68 percent reside, Benue, where 27 percent reside and Edo, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaevu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nwovu | 80 | 5,359 | / |
| Nwivu | 80 | 133 | / |
| Nwebu | 80 | 98 | / |
| Nwewu | 80 | 49 | / |
| Nwavu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nwebup | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nwebui | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nweiwu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nwaewu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nwovou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nwaivu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nwuewu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwovuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwebuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwebou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnwovu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwiewu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwebgu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwejwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nouevou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nwaewuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwibeup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwehbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwebuih | 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 Nwevu
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