Naigwa Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Naigwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naigwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080

Naigwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Naigwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Naigwa has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naigwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Naigwa reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Naigwa is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 83 percent reside and Edo, where 17 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Naigwa is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nayigwa921/
Nagwa911,321/
Nigwa91279/
Ngajigwa8651/
Naingwai861/
Naigwe83583/
Ngigwa83222/
Nahgwa83134/
Nagwai8364/
Naigua8364/
Ngagwa8342/
Naigba8331/
Naggwa8322/
Naikwa8321/
Naagwa836/
Nhagwa834/
Nagwah834/
Naugwa832/
Nigwea831/
Nagwaa831/
Naikwad77151/
Nahgwaa7728/
Naigweh7721/
Nayigwe7716/
Naghwai7712/
Nagwoha7711/
Naigbah7710/
Naghway779/
Nahgwah778/
Nhingwa777/
Nagwaja774/
Nagwaya774/
Naaigba773/
Ngnagwa772/
Nangwah772/
Nayagwa771/
Nangkwa771/
Naiggwe771/
Najagwa771/
Nawegwa771/
Neangwa771/
Nnaigwe771/
Nahagwa771/
Naagwai771/
Nakwa733,151/
Nagua732,769/
Nagba73751/
Nagwe7389/
Nigwe7377/
Nikwa7339/
Nigba7337/
Nacwa7318/
Nagwi7311/
Nigua7310/
Nigva737/
Naqwa737/
Nygwa735/
Nagva732/
Negwa732/
Nigwo732/
Nhgwa732/
Nagwo731/
Nainguah7113/
Naggwaya713/
Nahangwa712/
Naiekwad711/
Nayikwad711/
Nnaikwad711/
Nawengwa711/
Ngnigwah711/
Nuyangwa711/
Najgikwa711/
Nagwee67778/
Nagvat67163/
Nyogwa67125/
Niguas6754/
Naygua6742/
Nnakwa6741/
Nigbea6734/
Nougwa6727/
Ngekwa6727/
Nakway6727/
Nakwaa6725/
Nnagba6721/
Nackwa6719/
Nagbea6718/
Naagba6718/
Naccwa6715/
Naigbe6714/
Nagbay6713/
Naigue6712/
Nhakwa6711/
Ngecwa6710/
Nigwei679/
Noihangwa677/
Nnegwa676/
Nangeewai676/
Naqway676/
Nuigwe675/
Naqwai675/
Naïgua675/
Naqwaz675/
Nakwah674/
Nigwer674/
Nagwie673/
Naigui673/
Nhiyangwa672/
Nakwai672/
Naukwa672/
Nnigwe672/
Nagwer672/
Naigbo672/
Nehgwa672/
Naguah672/
Naakwa672/
Naguaz672/
Naguea672/
Nagvas671/
Noikwa671/
Niqway671/
Uanngagwa671/
Nigbha671/
Nahgba671/
Nagbha671/
Noigba671/
Nigweh671/
Nagbaa671/
Neigwe671/
Nyiangwua671/
Nnagwo671/
Nakcwa671/
Nanggeewa671/
Nadkwa671/
Negwah671/
Neugwa671/
Ngigwe671/
Naagua671/
Nikway671/
Nnaggwaya671/
Niguha671/
Gnakwa671/
Nakgwe671/
Nuigba671/
Noigwe671/
Ngiqwa671/
Naghua671/
Naqwah671/
Noyhangwa671/

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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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  • 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 Naigwa
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