Nkwamah Surname
1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Nkwamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 211 | 1:250,908 | 20,278 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwama | 92 | 3,675 | / |
| Kwamah | 92 | 38 | / |
| Ngwamah | 86 | 425 | / |
| Nkwomah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nkwaema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwuamah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkweama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwama | 83 | 650 | / |
| Ngwamaha | 80 | 89 | / |
| Ngwamash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwama | 77 | 2,629 | / |
| Nkwamo | 77 | 175 | / |
| Kwauma | 77 | 158 | / |
| Nkuama | 77 | 146 | / |
| Nkwoma | 77 | 120 | / |
| Nkwema | 77 | 30 | / |
| Kwaima | 77 | 29 | / |
| Kwamai | 77 | 22 | / |
| Kwamma | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kwamha | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ncwama | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kwomah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwamah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwamoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwama | 71 | 289 | / |
| Nkwamou | 71 | 110 | / |
| Ngwaama | 71 | 37 | / |
| Nguamah | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ngwemah | 71 | 17 | / |
| Ngwamma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nkweema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngkuama | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gwamahe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkwuoma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkwemoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwahama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwamoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwaamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwouma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwama | 67 | 2,933 | / |
| Kuama | 67 | 949 | / |
| Kwoma | 67 | 624 | / |
| Kwamo | 67 | 326 | / |
| Nguamaha | 67 | 41 | / |
| Cwama | 67 | 29 | / |
| Qwama | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkwuamuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaimais | 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 Nkwamah
- 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