Nywen Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Nywen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nywen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nywen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nywen occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Nywen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nywen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nywen reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Nywen is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyweng | 91 | 1 | / |
| Newen | 80 | 102 | / |
| Njwen | 80 | 54 | / |
| Niwen | 80 | 42 | / |
| Nyben | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nywnd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niwene | 73 | 32 | / |
| Naywin | 73 | 19 | / |
| Nybøen | 73 | 9 | / |
| Newent | 73 | 9 | / |
| Neuwen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nyowin | 73 | 5 | / |
| Naiwen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Neyven | 73 | 2 | / |
| Newien | 73 | 2 | / |
| Njwene | 73 | 2 | / |
| Niwent | 73 | 1 | / |
| Newene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neween | 73 | 1 | / |
| Newoen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niewen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Newhen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neyuen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuyuen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neewen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Newean | 73 | 0 | / |
| Newn | 67 | 142 | / |
| Neuwien | 67 | 23 | / |
| Naybeen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Noiwaen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nevn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nebn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nybn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niewien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neiween | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neweent | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neswenn | 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
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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 Nywen
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