Wuwu Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Wuwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 167 | 1:1,060,735 | 44,297 |
| Taiwan | 99 | 1:236,816 | 1,987 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wuwu (151) may also be a first name.
Wuwu Demographics
Average Wuwu Salary in
South Africa
R 68,004
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Wuwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wuwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wuwu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wuwu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 786,896th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 20,299,571 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Wuwu are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 749,223rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 151 people.
The surname Wuwu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 1,060,735. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 98 percent are found, Lagos, where 1 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 28 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.
Wuwu Last Name Statistics demography
Wuwu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.38% less than the national average, earning R 68,004 per year.
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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 Wuwu
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