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 is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nyewah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyewah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Nyewah is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Nyewah reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 122,459. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 58 percent are found, Grand Kru County, where 28 percent are found and Bomi County, where 3 percent are found. Besides Liberia it exists 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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