Ponuwei Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Ponuwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ponuwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponuwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ponuwei is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponuwei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ponuwei is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Ponuwei is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Ponuwei are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Ponuwei is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 77 percent live, Kwara, where 8 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 7 percent live.
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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 Ponuwei
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