Nkwaga Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Nkwaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nkwaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkwaga occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwaga? popularity and diffusion
Nkwaga is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Nkwaga is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nkwaga live; 77 percent live in Central Africa and 77 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Nkwaga is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 576,919. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 69 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 31 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwagha | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kwaga | 91 | 5,160 | / |
| Nkwuanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwagga | 83 | 270 | / |
| Ngwaga | 83 | 122 | / |
| Kwagha | 83 | 54 | / |
| Kwaiga | 83 | 51 | / |
| Kwaaga | 83 | 24 | / |
| Nkwega | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nkwago | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kwahga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kwagah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kwagaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkwage | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwagai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkuanga | 77 | 4,935 | / |
| Ncwanga | 77 | 56 | / |
| Kwaghaa | 77 | 34 | / |
| Kwang'a | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kwaghha | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kwaggas | 77 | 16 | / |
| Kgwanga | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kwangga | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nkwange | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kkwanga | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nkwango | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nkwuage | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngwauga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kwangay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nqwanga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkwagui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwayhga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwuiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kweanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwagah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwagoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwonga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwago | 73 | 252 | / |
| Kuaga | 73 | 80 | / |
| Gwaga | 73 | 74 | / |
| Qwaga | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kwoga | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngwahaga | 71 | 301 | / |
| Kwaghhaa | 71 | 32 | / |
| Nkwangoy | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kwaghaah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kwaaghga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nkgwakge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaighe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaghei | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Kuanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwanngai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwaghash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwega | 67 | 459 | / |
| Ngbaga | 67 | 117 | / |
| Gwaiga | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nkwego | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kwagou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kwagho | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nkwogi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngwage | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ninkwango | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwago | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwaaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwagha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuagha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwagga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwaqga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwagai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaggo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweago | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuagga | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nkwaga
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