Nkwando Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Nkwando Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nkwando Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwando Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkwando occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwando? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nkwando is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Nkwando reside; 75 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Nkwando is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside and West Region, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Nkwando exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwando | 92 | 1,232 | / |
| Nkwanda | 86 | 1,404 | / |
| Ngwando | 86 | 317 | / |
| Kwandou | 86 | 171 | / |
| Kwandoh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkwondo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kkwando | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwaando | 86 | 1 | / |
| N'Kwanda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwandoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwandohe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanduo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwaandoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwanda | 77 | 2,992 | / |
| Gwando | 77 | 178 | / |
| Kwondo | 77 | 78 | / |
| Kuando | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kwachindo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanda | 71 | 1,194 | / |
| Ngbando | 71 | 448 | / |
| Nkuanda | 71 | 137 | / |
| Nkwonda | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kwainda | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kwandah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ghwando | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ncwanda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwatenda | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwandah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwaanda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwandeu | 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 Nkwando
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