Nwiz Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
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Nwiz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwiz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nwiz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nwiz occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwiz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwiz is the 4,908,606th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Nwiz occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Nwiz live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 82 percent are found and Lagos, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Nwiz is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 13 percent are found and Pakistan, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwaiz896/
Nwitz891/
Nwi8636/
Nuiz75338/
Nwai75189/
Nwii7559/
Nwoi7548/
Nwez7532/
Nwio7526/
Nwei7523/
Nwie7517/
Nhwi755/
Nwyi754/
Nwui754/
Nwhi751/
Nwis751/
Hnwi751/
Nviz751/
Nwije67106/
Nwise6731/
N'Wie6720/
Nhwie6715/
Nweez677/
Nwaia674/
Nwhie674/
Nwibp674/
Nwgai672/
N'Wei672/
N'Wai672/
Nwhai672/
Nwaij672/
Nhwai671/
Nnwiy671/
Nweis671/
Nnwai671/
Nwuij671/
Nwais671/
Nwice671/
Nuitz670/

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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 Nwiz
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