Nakwewa Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Nakwewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 110 | 1:144,090 | 10,468 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Nakwewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakwewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nakwewa is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nakwewa.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakwewa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,710,039th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakwewa reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 144,090. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Northern Province, where 48 percent live, Central Province, where 43 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 5 percent live. Aside from Zambia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakweiwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nakweewa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nakweba | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nakwewe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nekweuwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nakwiwat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nakwejwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nakwejjwe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nakwevo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nakwiba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakwebo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekwevha | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nankueva | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nangwewe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naguiwwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nacwejwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nagueva | 57 | 4 | / |
| Nokwebo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nogweva | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nekwava | 57 | 1 | / |
| Naguewo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nagbiwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Neguawa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nagwawai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nagwaawa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nagvieva | 53 | 1 | / |
| Naggwawa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Naagbiwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngokuhiwa | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Nakwewa
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