Nkwachi Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Nkwachi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 88 | 1:2,012,986 | 70,656 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Nkwachi (1,215) may also be a first name.
Nkwachi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwachi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkwachi is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nkwachi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwachi? popularity and diffusion
Nkwachi is the 1,943,350th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Nkwachi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwachi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nkwachi is also the 227,149th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 1,215 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria Nkwachi is most frequent in: Abia, where 72 percent are found, Rivers, where 22 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Nkwachi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and Senegal, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwachie | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nkwechi | 86 | 65 | / |
| Nkwacha | 86 | 29 | / |
| Nkwazhi | 86 | 17 | / |
| Nkwochi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Ngwachi | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nkwatche | 80 | 18 | / |
| Ng'wachi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nnkwochi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwachet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwacheu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwauche | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwechie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwochit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwazi | 77 | 1,148 | / |
| Nkwaca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaci | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwatchet | 75 | 12 | / |
| Nkwahatsi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nkwocha | 71 | 8,870 | / |
| Ngwechi | 71 | 236 | / |
| Ngwache | 71 | 162 | / |
| Ngbachi | 71 | 74 | / |
| Nkwatsi | 71 | 55 | / |
| Nkwoche | 71 | 15 | / |
| Nkweche | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nkwhazi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nkwhaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwochaaih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwacha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguachi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwatsha | 67 | 66 | / |
| Nkwuocha | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nkwecheu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nguatchi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nkwoucha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkwoocha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwuechi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuatshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwacheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuochi | 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 Nkwachi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis