Nantwi Surname

269,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Nantwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nantwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,3851:19,5102,432
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England191:2,932,529101,561
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nantwi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nantwi is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nantwi.

How Common Is The Last Name Nantwi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 269,873rd most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 5,039,797 people. The surname Nantwi is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nantwi reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Nantwi is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,385 people, or 1 in 19,510. Aside from Ghana Nantwi occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Nantwi Last Name Statistics demography

Nantwi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.13% more than the national average, earning $47,953 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nantwich860/
Nantui8326/
Nandwi831/
Ngantwe771/
Nandwai771/
Nandwich710/
Nandwa677,372/
Nandwe67120/
Nantue6798/
Nandui6770/
Nontui671/
Namtui671/
Gnandui6229/
Nantuha623/
Nandhui622/
Nhandwa622/
Nhandwe622/
Nandwer621/
Nandbai621/
Ngondwi621/
Ngantue621/
Ngandui621/
Ngaandwe571/
Nganndwe571/
Ngand'we571/
Nahandwa571/
Nhgandwe571/
Nassendwe532/
Nandtouer531/
Nachindwe531/
Nandve5020/
Nondwe508/
Nandva506/
Nondui504/

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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 Nantwi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis