Nwewor Surname

403,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwewor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwewor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8681:204,08212,187
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nwewor (104) may also be a first name.

Nwewor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwewor is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwewor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwewor is the 403,615th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,386,129 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwewor are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 925,156th most frequent given name internationally It is held by 104 people.

The last name Nwewor is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 868 people, or 1 in 204,082. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 90 percent are found, Enugu, where 2 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nweworh924/
Nwuewor921/
Nwaewor921/
Nwaehwor861/
Nwawor8348/
Nwowor836/
Nwowhor7724/
Nweware771/
Nwuebor771/
Nwawhor771/
Nwowwhor711/
Nvebor671/
Nwavor671/
Nwawar671/
Nwebar671/
Nbewar671/
Nwajuor622/
Nwaibor621/
Nbiwar501/

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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 Nwewor
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