Nkwazema Surname

607,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nkwazema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nkwazema Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5041:351,47418,977
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Nkwazema (10) may also be a first name.

Nkwazema Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nkwazema Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nkwazema occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkwazema? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 607,405th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkwazema reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 504 people, or 1 in 351,474. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 30 percent live, Enugu, where 18 percent live and Rivers, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkwuazema944/
Nkwaezema942/
Nkwazima888/
Nkwazeme885/
Nkwazama885/
Nkwozema882/
Nkwezema881/
Nkwozima753/
Nkwezama752/
Ngwadzemo714/
Nkwetsama711/
Ngwajemo631/
Ngbagima504/
Ngwasomo501/
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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 Nkwazema
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