Nwiz Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Nwiz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwiz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwiz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwiz is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwiz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nwiz is the 4,908,606th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Nwiz live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Nwiz is most numerous in: Ebonyi, where 82 percent are found and Lagos, where 18 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 13 percent are found and Pakistan, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaiz | 89 | 6 | / |
| Nwitz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nwi | 86 | 36 | / |
| Nuiz | 75 | 338 | / |
| Nwai | 75 | 189 | / |
| Nwii | 75 | 59 | / |
| Nwoi | 75 | 48 | / |
| Nwez | 75 | 32 | / |
| Nwio | 75 | 26 | / |
| Nwei | 75 | 23 | / |
| Nwie | 75 | 17 | / |
| Nhwi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nwyi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nwui | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nwhi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nwis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hnwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nviz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nwije | 67 | 106 | / |
| Nwise | 67 | 31 | / |
| N'Wie | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nhwie | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nweez | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nwaia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwhie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwibp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwgai | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Wei | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Wai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwhai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwaij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwuij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuitz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nwiz
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