Manakwa Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Manakwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 74 | 1:280,663 | 26,698 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Manakwa (22) may also be a first name.
Manakwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Manakwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Manakwa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Manakwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Manakwa is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Manakwa live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Manakwa is also the 2,301,746th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 22 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 280,663. In Cameroon Manakwa is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 85 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 14 percent reside and Far North Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manakway | 93 | 1 | / |
| Manakua | 86 | 10 | / |
| Manakwe | 86 | 9 | / |
| Managwa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Manokwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Monakwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Managwas | 80 | 63 | / |
| Manakwit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Manankwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maynakwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mangakwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mainagwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mainangwa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Managua | 71 | 639 | / |
| Monakwe | 71 | 87 | / |
| Monokwa | 71 | 47 | / |
| Manakui | 71 | 22 | / |
| Manokwe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Monekwa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Manegwa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Manogwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Managba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Managwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Manekwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Managwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Menakwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Manhokwe | 67 | 169 | / |
| Meanagua | 67 | 119 | / |
| Monankwe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Manangwe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mangokwe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Menagwai | 67 | 16 | / |
| Monangwa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Manegway | 67 | 11 | / |
| Managuas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mounakwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Manougwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Managuay | 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 Manakwa
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