Pwe Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Pwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 65 | 1:319,524 | 29,358 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Pwe (130) may also be a first name.
Pwe Demographics
Average Pwe Salary in
United States
$47,094 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pwe is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Pwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,252,959th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname Pwe is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Pwe reside; 54 percent reside in Central Africa and 54 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Pwe is also the 814,623rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 130 people.
Pwe is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 319,524. In Cameroon Pwe is most common in: Northwest Region, where 68 percent are found, Centre Region, where 28 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Pwe exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found.
Pwe Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Pwe earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.18% less than the national average, earning $25,250 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pwee | 86 | 223 | / |
| Phwe | 86 | 66 | / |
| Pwea | 86 | 54 | / |
| Npwe | 86 | 10 | / |
| Pweh | 86 | 5 | / |
| Pwie | 86 | 4 | / |
| Pwei | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pwey | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bpwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hpwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pweu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pfwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vpwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pw | 80 | 1,563 | / |
| Mpwej | 75 | 34 | / |
| Pwe'a | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mpwey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phwee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpweh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pwedt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pue | 67 | 1,634 | / |
| Bwe | 67 | 464 | / |
| Ppw | 67 | 71 | / |
| Hpw | 67 | 63 | / |
| Pwa | 67 | 55 | / |
| Pwi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Pwh | 67 | 28 | / |
| Phw | 67 | 21 | / |
| Pfw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pwj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bpw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pwy | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Pwe
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