Nyouwe Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Nyouwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nyouwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyouwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyouwe occurs most in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyouwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Nyouwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyouwe reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Nyouwe is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 83 percent are found, Far North Region, where 8 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyouwie | 92 | 1 | / |
| N'Youwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyouweh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyowe | 91 | 83 | / |
| Nyuwe | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nyoube | 83 | 36 | / |
| Neouwe | 83 | 26 | / |
| Nayowe | 83 | 10 | / |
| Gnouwe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nyuweh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nyouwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Njouwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyuwep | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyauwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Njouowe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nyahowe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gniouwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njouwet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngnouwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njowe | 73 | 1,521 | / |
| Njuwe | 73 | 298 | / |
| Nyuwa | 73 | 71 | / |
| Nyuwi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nyube | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyowi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neowe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Njouwett | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyahuhwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nieuwe | 67 | 63 | / |
| Njouwa | 67 | 52 | / |
| N'Yuwa | 67 | 48 | / |
| Njuweh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nyauwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyouvi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njoube | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyuwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyuybe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyoubi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njoweh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyubei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyauve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njowea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnouwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niuwei | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyouwe
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