Nwiyor Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwiyor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwiyor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria461:3,850,930110,272
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nwiyor Last Name Facts

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

Nwiyor is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nwiyor.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwiyor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwiyor is the 2,460,878th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Nwiyor reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Nwiyor is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 87 percent are found, Ogun, where 7 percent are found and Abia, where 2 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Nwiyor Last Name Statistics demography

Nwiyor earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 63.04% less than the national average, earning $15,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nwiyere7713/
Nwair737/
Nwoyr736/
Nweir734/
Nwour733/
Nwoir732/
Nwier731/
Nwaire67145/
Nwoire6767/
Nwujor6717/
Nweire674/
Nbayor673/
Nwajor672/
Nwoyer671/
Nwoyre671/
Nwiere671/
Nbiyar671/

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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 Nwiyor
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