Wewo Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Wewo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 296 | 1:446,788 | 37,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wewo (108) may also be a first name.
Wewo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wewo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wewo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻭ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wewo.
How Common Is The Last Name Wewo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wewo is the 849,693rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Wewo are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wewo is also the 904,892nd most frequently held forename globally, borne by 108 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 296 people, or 1 in 446,788. In Indonesia Wewo is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 94 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 3 percent reside and West Papua, where 1 percent reside. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weuwo | 89 | 4 | / |
| Weiwo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Wewoh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wewot | 89 | 1 | / |
| Weawo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wewop | 89 | 1 | / |
| Woewoh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Waewoh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wewouh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weawou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wawo | 75 | 3,488 | / |
| Wiwo | 75 | 1,320 | / |
| Wewa | 75 | 586 | / |
| Wevo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Vewo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Weswood | 73 | 5 | / |
| Weywood | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wawoh | 67 | 543 | / |
| Weawa | 67 | 66 | / |
| Wewah | 67 | 58 | / |
| Waiwo | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wawuo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Weiwa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wawoi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Waewa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Whawo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wiowo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wywot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Whevo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wiwou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weewa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Veewo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weevo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiwoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bewoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bewoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wawoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiwod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wevou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwibo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjwop | 67 | 1 | / |
Wewo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wewo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻭ | ww | - |
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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 Wewo
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