Nkwain Surname
Approximately 5,096 people bear this surname
Nkwain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5,028 | 1:4,131 | 495 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Nkwain (79) may also be a first name.
Nkwain Demographics
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Nkwain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkwain occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwain? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nkwain is the 93,598th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,430,052 people. Nkwain occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkwain are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 79 people.
The last name Nkwain is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 5,028 people, or 1 in 4,131. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 59 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 26 percent reside and Centre Region, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
Nkwain Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nkwain last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.
Nkwain earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.31% more than the national average, earning $59,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwaing | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaian | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkwan | 91 | 613 | / |
| Nkwin | 91 | 80 | / |
| Nkwane | 83 | 4,434 | / |
| Ngwain | 83 | 352 | / |
| Nkwine | 83 | 52 | / |
| Nkwand | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nkwein | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nkwann | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nqwain | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkwien | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkwagne | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkweyan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkgwane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nggwain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwanng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwawen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkweing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoine | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkhwane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nckwane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngkwaihang | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ngwan | 73 | 1,135 | / |
| Nkwen | 73 | 49 | / |
| Nkuan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkwangue | 71 | 28 | / |
| Nqukwane | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nkwayang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkwahane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkwayane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ningkwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkweyane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwayeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwachen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwayina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwane | 67 | 22,391 | / |
| Ncwane | 67 | 5,419 | / |
| Ncwang | 67 | 39 | / |
| Nkwene | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nqwane | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ngwine | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngqukwane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkuane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngbain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nghwan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkgwajane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwouhang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkween | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwann | 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
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- 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 Nkwain
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