Wirewa Surname
466,730th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 721 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon
Wirewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 721 | 1:28,806 | 3,888 |
Wirewa (128) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wairewa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wirrewa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wirewas | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wirawa | 83 | 138 | / |
| Wiriwa | 83 | 83 | / |
| Virewa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Wireba | 83 | 6 | / |
| Werewa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Birewa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wireva | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wairawa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wireeba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Werewai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wiraiwat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wirewood | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wirebauh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wurawa | 67 | 103 | / |
| Bireva | 67 | 80 | / |
| Wirowo | 67 | 49 | / |
| Birewe | 67 | 39 | / |
| Verewa | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bireba | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wireby | 67 | 14 | / |
| Virawa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wuriwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vireva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Werewi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weriwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wiriva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Werewo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wereva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Birewo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiriwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirebo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyrawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiriwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Werawa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wirewa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis