Pwet Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Pwet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pwet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pwet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pwet has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pwet? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Pwet live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Pwet is primarily concentrated in: East Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Pwet
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