Riwanu Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Riwanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 297 | 1:596,440 | 28,618 |
Riwanu (220) may also be a first name.
Riwanu Demographics
Riwanu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Riwanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riwanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Riwanu occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Riwanu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 899,940th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Riwanu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 608,246th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 220 people.
The last name Riwanu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 297 people, or 1 in 596,440. In Nigeria Riwanu is most prevalent in: Kebbi, where 25 percent reside, Zamfara, where 21 percent reside and Sokoto, where 21 percent reside.
Riwanu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riwanou | 92 | 166 | / |
| Raiwanu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Rihwanu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ruiwanu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ruwanu | 83 | 159 | / |
| Ribanu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Riwenu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rewanu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rijvanu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ruwainu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rivanhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rivanou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruwannu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rivaneu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rruwanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ribanuu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rijvanuu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rivenu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Rebanu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rishvaanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Răveanu | 62 | 40 | / |
| Rebhanu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Rajvanu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Revannu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rivenau | 62 | 0 | / |
| Raajbanu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Revenu | 50 | 268 | / |
| Rebañu | 50 | 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
- 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 Riwanu
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