Nekawa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Nekawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nekawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Nekawa (25) may also be a first name.

Nekawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nekawa occurs most in Israel. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nekawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nekawa is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Nekawa occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Nekawa reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 25 people.

Nekawa is most commonly used in Israel, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 8,557,634. In Israel Nekawa is mostly concentrated in: Jerusalem District, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Israel Nekawa occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 33 percent live and Japan, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niekawa92242/
Naekawa9217/
Nekaway927/
Neshkawa864/
Nakawa83808/
Nokawa8388/
Nikawa8361/
Nekava8314/
Nekewa835/
Nekowa831/
Nakhawa77411/
Nakaiwa77383/
Niokawa77309/
Nakahwa7776/
Nekaeva7732/
Naikawa7723/
Nakawah7712/
Naekava774/
Nakaawa772/
Nakaywa771/
Niskawa771/
Neskava771/
Nyokawa771/
Nikaway771/
Nakajwa771/
Nakauwa771/
Nekhaeva712,862/
Neckoway7132/
Naikawad716/
Nishkawa714/
Neakowau713/
Nekhaiba713/
Nekhaiva712/
Nnekaaba711/
Nehkabah711/
Nakkhawa711/
Nakahawa711/
Naekeuwa711/
Nickaway710/
Nakowa67262/
Necava67169/
Nekova67156/
Nakewa6751/
Nakava6738/
Nokowa6725/
Nacawa6723/
Nokawo6710/
Naqawa6710/
Nakawo6710/
Nikava678/
Nokava674/
Nokewa674/
Nocawa672/
Nekabe672/
Nekeva671/
Nikawe671/
Neikabhai671/
Nekave671/
Nikawi671/

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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 Nekawa
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