Shuwe Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Shuwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shuwe (17) may also be a first name.
Shuwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shuwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shuwe is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shuwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Shuwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Shuwe are found; 46 percent are found in Central Africa and 46 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 17 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon Shuwe is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 31 percent live and Malawi, where 8 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
- 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 Shuwe
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