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
Shuwe is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shuwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Shuwe reside; 46 percent reside in Central Africa and 46 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Shuwe is also the 2,694,839th most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Shuwe exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 31 percent reside and Malawi, where 8 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
- 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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