Phuwe Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Phuwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Phuwe (4) may also be a first name.
Phuwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phuwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phuwe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phuwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Phuwe is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phuwe reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 4 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Phuwe is most frequent in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria Phuwe exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phauwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Puwe | 89 | 335 | / |
| Phuw | 89 | 17 | / |
| Phushwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pouwe | 80 | 604 | / |
| Pihue | 80 | 146 | / |
| Puwei | 80 | 72 | / |
| Pauwe | 80 | 40 | / |
| Puwee | 80 | 28 | / |
| Phuwa | 80 | 26 | / |
| Peuwe | 80 | 24 | / |
| Phuve | 80 | 15 | / |
| Puewe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Pfuwe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Puweh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Puuwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puywe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phube | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puwer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puw | 75 | 71 | / |
| Pouwer | 73 | 287 | / |
| Phuwai | 73 | 51 | / |
| Pouwei | 73 | 19 | / |
| Pouweï | 73 | 17 | / |
| Phowee | 73 | 9 | / |
| Phuvhe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pauwet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pauwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phusue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peuwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouhue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouwey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouwie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouwes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phiwee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pauwee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Powe | 67 | 7,843 | / |
| Pouw | 67 | 2,939 | / |
| Pauw | 67 | 2,893 | / |
| Puwa | 67 | 531 | / |
| Phusuea | 67 | 325 | / |
| Puwi | 67 | 123 | / |
| Puve | 67 | 120 | / |
| Piwe | 67 | 57 | / |
| Pube | 67 | 28 | / |
| Fuwe | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vuwe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Phuyuet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peuw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hfuw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pujw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauweis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phuyued | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppuehue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouhuie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phouuee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phowhee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puwh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puiw | 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 Phuwe
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