Nassarawa Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Nassarawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 195 | 1:908,424 | 39,344 |
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Nassarawa (133) may also be a first name.
Nassarawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nassarawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nassarawa is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nassarawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nassarawa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,070,546th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nassarawa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most commonly occurring forename world-wide It is held by 133 people.
The surname Nassarawa is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 908,424. In Nigeria Nassarawa is most common in: Kebbi, where 59 percent are found, Kano, where 10 percent are found and Sokoto, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 16 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nasssarawa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nassaerawa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nasarawa | 94 | 342 | / |
| Nassarawo | 89 | 12 | / |
| Nasarrawa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nasarawo | 82 | 12 | / |
| Nasarowa | 82 | 6 | / |
| Nasarabai | 78 | 2 | / |
| Nassarova | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nasarabhai | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nazarowa | 71 | 180 | / |
| Nasarova | 71 | 48 | / |
| Nazarava | 71 | 28 | / |
| Nasarabi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nosarava | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nasaravi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nazaraba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naisarabhai | 70 | 13 | / |
| Nasharavadh | 70 | 2 | / |
| Nasharova | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nassarová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nazarovaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naysarova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nasarabee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nasairova | 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 Nassarawa
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