Nkwakwo Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Nkwakwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Nkwakwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwakwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkwakwo is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwakwo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nkwakwo is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Nkwakwo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwakwo live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Nkwakwo is primarily found in: Abia, where 41 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Ondo, where 18 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwakwo | 92 | 4 | / |
| Nkwakwa | 86 | 162 | / |
| Nkwokwo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ngwakwo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkwakhwa | 80 | 155 | / |
| Nkwaakwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kwakwa | 77 | 5,244 | / |
| Kwagwo | 77 | 11 | / |
| Nkhwakhwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwakwa | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kwakwah | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nkwagwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwakwwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwagbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwegwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwakuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwokwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwajkwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwatkwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kgwakgwa | 67 | 331 | / |
| Nkwangwa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ngwangwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwangwoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwakwahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wakwa | 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 Nkwakwo
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