Wowei Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Wowei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Wowei (38) may also be a first name.
Wowei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wowei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wowei is found most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wowei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wowei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,273,756th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wowei live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wowei is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 38 people.
Wowei is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 2,567,286. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 46 percent are found, Ondo, where 46 percent are found and Osun, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in China, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wowe | 89 | 1,778 | / |
| Wowi | 89 | 270 | / |
| Wouwe | 80 | 438 | / |
| Wuwei | 80 | 152 | / |
| Wawei | 80 | 68 | / |
| Wowoi | 80 | 47 | / |
| Wewei | 80 | 32 | / |
| Wowai | 80 | 26 | / |
| Woyei | 80 | 8 | / |
| Woweh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Whowe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wowui | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wowie | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hwowi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wowih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wowhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whoei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wohwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wowwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wohwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wowee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woiwoi | 73 | 122 | / |
| Wouehi | 73 | 17 | / |
| Wochwe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wuowey | 73 | 6 | / |
| Boweyi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wowijs | 73 | 5 | / |
| Boowei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wouwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waweie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wohwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woiwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wowoyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bawowe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buwowe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woubei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuweih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wubowe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wowoue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woweha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wouwie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waawei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wowais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woheei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wouweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boiwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boywei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wowiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wawi | 67 | 2,594 | / |
| Wawe | 67 | 1,754 | / |
| Wowa | 67 | 937 | / |
| Woie | 67 | 482 | / |
| Woye | 67 | 472 | / |
| Weie | 67 | 87 | / |
| Weai | 67 | 82 | / |
| Wewi | 67 | 66 | / |
| Wevi | 67 | 64 | / |
| Woui | 67 | 62 | / |
| Wovi | 67 | 51 | / |
| Vowe | 67 | 46 | / |
| Wuwe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wove | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wiei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojweje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woueyip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouweii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woueiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wowy | 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
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- 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 Wowei
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