Tiewei Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Tiewei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 179 | 1:989,624 | 41,927 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Tiewei (11,290) may also be a first name.
Tiewei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tiewei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tiewei is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tiewei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,272,314th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name Tiewei occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tiewei are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 56,498th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 11,290 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 989,624. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 74 percent live, Lagos, where 20 percent live and Ogun, where 5 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in China, where 1 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 Tiewei
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