Nyewah Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Nyewah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 36 | 1:122,459 | 9,313 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Nyewah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyewah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyewah occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nyewah.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyewah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Nyewah is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Nyewah are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname Nyewah is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 122,459. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 58 percent are found, Grand Kru County, where 28 percent are found and Bomi County, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Liberia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Nyewah
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