Enekwa Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Enekwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 291 | 1:608,738 | 29,024 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Enekwa (10) may also be a first name.
Enekwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Enekwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Enekwa is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Enekwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 872,430th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Enekwa are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name worldwide It is held by 10 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 291 people, or 1 in 608,738. In Nigeria Enekwa is most common in: Abia, where 39 percent are found, Enugu, where 16 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genekwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Enekwe | 83 | 1,314 | / |
| Anekwa | 83 | 75 | / |
| Onekwa | 83 | 19 | / |
| Enegwa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Enakwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Enikwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Enekua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Enokwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Enyokwa | 77 | 56 | / |
| Eneagwa | 77 | 24 | / |
| Enegwea | 77 | 20 | / |
| Eneugwa | 77 | 19 | / |
| Aniekwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Enekweh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Anekwea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Anaekwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eniekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aneckwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aneakwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Enykwat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anakwa | 67 | 2,078 | / |
| Inekwe | 67 | 329 | / |
| Onegwa | 67 | 184 | / |
| Anokwa | 67 | 79 | / |
| Onokwa | 67 | 59 | / |
| Anikwa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Anekwo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Inekua | 67 | 27 | / |
| Enakwo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Enegwe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Enegwo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Enikwe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Anykwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anegwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Enujkwuat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Enegba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onekua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inokwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enakua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enogwa | 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 Enekwa
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