Nkeruwem Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Nkeruwem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 223 | 1:794,362 | 35,535 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Nkeruwem (498) may also be a first name.
Nkeruwem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkeruwem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkeruwem is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkeruwem? popularity and diffusion
Nkeruwem is the 1,082,743rd most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The surname Nkeruwem is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nkeruwem reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 380,144th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 498 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 794,362. In Nigeria Nkeruwem is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 45 percent live, Cross River, where 38 percent live and Rivers, where 6 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Nkeruwem
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