Wewene Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Wewene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Wewene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wewene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wewene is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wewene? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wewene is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wewene are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Wewene is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Wewene is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 100 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wewen | 91 | 42 | / |
| Wewena | 83 | 84 | / |
| Weiwen | 83 | 73 | / |
| Wawene | 83 | 24 | / |
| Wewane | 83 | 10 | / |
| Webene | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wehwen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weawen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Whewen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weweni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wowene | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hwehwen | 77 | 16 | / |
| Wehwean | 77 | 11 | / |
| Whewhen | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wewenis | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wiwenes | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wewaeni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weiwean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whewine | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wawenne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weeween | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wevener | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weveney | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wewin | 73 | 9 | / |
| Weven | 73 | 5 | / |
| Weaweani | 71 | 4 | / |
| Waewaeni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Whywhene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weiswein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weawaeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weavener | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weveener | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bebene | 67 | 482 | / |
| Weaven | 67 | 186 | / |
| Wawane | 67 | 146 | / |
| Waiwen | 67 | 36 | / |
| Wiwane | 67 | 31 | / |
| Weisswein | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bewean | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bewine | 67 | 7 | / |
| Huewen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wowane | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wawine | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wavene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bevene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vevene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weiwin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wieven | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyven | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weiven | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wewene
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