Nwiyo Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Nwiyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Nwiyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwiyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwiyo is found most in Cameroon. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwiyo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Nwiyo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwiyo live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Nwiyo is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is most common in: West Region, where 77 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 9 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaiyo | 91 | 21 | / |
| Nwiyoh | 91 | 15 | / |
| Nwuiyoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwiyi | 80 | 1,052 | / |
| Nwayo | 80 | 104 | / |
| Nwiya | 80 | 97 | / |
| Nweyo | 80 | 69 | / |
| Nwoyo | 80 | 37 | / |
| Nwiye | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nwyoe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nwuyo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nuiyo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nwijy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwiay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwaiyi | 73 | 82 | / |
| Nwiyee | 73 | 37 | / |
| Nwaiye | 73 | 23 | / |
| Nwiyah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwaiou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwayoo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwajio | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwoiye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nweyou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwayio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwowyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwiyeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nweayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwyoye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwuyoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwahio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwiayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nweiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaijy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nway | 67 | 202 | / |
| Nwai | 67 | 189 | / |
| Nwoa | 67 | 54 | / |
| Nwoi | 67 | 48 | / |
| Nwji | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nwei | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nwoy | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nwie | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nwou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nwijaya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nwye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nwui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nweijay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwuiyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwjy | 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
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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 Nwiyo
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