Wuiwa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wuiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Wuiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wuiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wuiwa occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wuiwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wuiwa reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Wuiwa is most common in: Centre Region, where 25 percent reside, Far North Region, where 25 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiwa | 89 | 2,047 | / |
| Wuwa | 89 | 36 | / |
| Uiwa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Waiwa | 80 | 20,222 | / |
| Woiwa | 80 | 110 | / |
| Wuhwa | 80 | 43 | / |
| Wouwa | 80 | 23 | / |
| Wiwai | 80 | 19 | / |
| Weiwa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Uiwai | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hwuwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wuway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uiwea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wuwah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wuwua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wiwaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wiwaha | 73 | 790 | / |
| Waiwai | 73 | 341 | / |
| Wijawa | 73 | 115 | / |
| Wiyawa | 73 | 91 | / |
| Wiwacz | 73 | 48 | / |
| Weiwad | 73 | 15 | / |
| Wuiwui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Buiywa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ouhiwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wiwaah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waiwad | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wajiwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wayiwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wouwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waiwga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woiwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woyiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuwaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wouewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiyowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buiwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wouwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weihwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwuwau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiwi | 67 | 2,655 | / |
| Wiwo | 67 | 1,320 | / |
| Uiva | 67 | 660 | / |
| Wewa | 67 | 586 | / |
| Vuwa | 67 | 351 | / |
| Wiwe | 67 | 290 | / |
| Viwa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Waiwash | 67 | 34 | / |
| Wiva | 67 | 27 | / |
| Uiba | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wuwe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wiswash | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waiweha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uiwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wuwo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wuvi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwaiwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wishwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wishwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayiway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiwj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weiwadt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuissua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiweach | 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 Wuiwa
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