Nyowo Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nyowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia611:2,168,020133,281
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nyowo Last Name Facts

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

Nyowo occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyowo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyowo is the 2,293,424th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Nyowo reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Nyowo is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 2,168,020. In Indonesia Nyowo is most prevalent in: Jakarta, where 82 percent reside, Central Java, where 13 percent reside and Aceh, where 5 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nyawo8021,873/
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Nyobo80324/
Njowo80103/
Gnowo801/
Nyovo801/
Noyouwou771/
Nyahwo73227/
N'Yobo7369/
Nyowah7316/
Njiowo7312/
Gnowou7312/
Nyoswa7311/
Gnowoi737/
Njowou734/
Nyawou733/
Nyawoi733/
Nyouwa732/
Nyaawo732/
Nyobho732/
Nyawod731/
Nyuswo731/
Njowop731/
Nyawoa731/
Nyaswo731/
Nyovop731/
Nyuwoh731/
Nieowo731/
Njowoh731/
Nyawos731/
Njiowou6720/
Njouwou6716/
Naiyawo672/
Njiowho671/
Gnoiwoj671/

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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 Nyowo
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