Nhakwi Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nhakwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nhakwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2581:59,8389,048
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nhakwi Last Name Facts

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

Nhakwi is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nhakwi? popularity and diffusion

Nhakwi is the 970,883rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. Nhakwi occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Nhakwi reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Nhakwi is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 59,838. In Zimbabwe Nhakwi is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 44 percent live, Midlands Province, where 19 percent live and Harare Province, where 16 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Nhakwi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakwi9176/
Nhakwe8378/
Nakwii8329/
Nyakwi8314/
Nakwei837/
Njakwi833/
Nakwit832/
Nakwai832/
Naakwi831/
Nakhwi831/
Nyhakwe772/
Njankwi772/
Nyakwei771/
Ngakwih771/
Nakwijt771/
Nyakwai771/
Nakwuit771/
Ngakwui771/
Nehkwie771/
Nahakwa771/
Nankwiy771/
Nhaukwa771/
Nakwa733,151/
Nakui731,686/
Naqwi73752/
Nakwe7370/
Nokwi7319/
Nagwi7311/
Nekwi734/
Nyankwai711/
Naankwoi711/
Nyankkwi711/
Njakwa671,256/
Nnakwe671,107/
Ngakwe67165/
Nyakwa6787/
Ngakui6768/
Nagwai6764/
Njokwi6752/
Nnakwa6741/
Niakui6728/
Nyakwe6727/
Nakway6727/
Nakwaa6725/
Naikwa6721/
Nackwa6719/
Nhokwe6716/
Njakwe6710/
Nekwai6710/
Njagwi676/
Naqwai675/
Nankwe675/
Nhagwa674/
Nakwer674/
Nokwai673/
Nagwie673/
Naquwi672/
Naikui672/
Naekwe672/
Naukwa672/
Naakwa672/
Nankui672/
Nyakui672/
Nakwee671/
Nekwei671/
Nakgwe671/
Nakqui671/
Nakkui671/
Njakui671/
Ngokwi671/
Naqwei671/
Naakwe671/
Nakwej671/
Nakuit671/
Nadkwe671/
Nahkui671/
Nakcwa671/
Noukwi671/
Naqwie671/
Nyagwi671/

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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 Nhakwi
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