Nkwelle Surname
Approximately 2,076 people bear this surname
Nkwelle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2,033 | 1:10,216 | 1,351 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Nkwellé (1) are calculated separately.
Nkwelle (72) may also be a first name.
Nkwelle Demographics
Average Nkwelle Salary in
United States
$59,950 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nkwelle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwelle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkwelle is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Nkwellé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwelle? popularity and diffusion
It is the 200,920th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,510,379 people. The surname Nkwelle is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkwelle are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most numerous forename internationally, borne by 72 people.
The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2,033 people, or 1 in 10,216. In Cameroon Nkwelle is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 75 percent live, Littoral Region, where 13 percent live and Centre Region, where 6 percent live. Beside Cameroon Nkwelle is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Nkwelle Last Name Statistics demography
Nkwelle earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.94% more than the national average, earning $59,950 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwellé | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nkwele | 92 | 692 | / |
| Ngwelle | 86 | 46 | / |
| Nkweley | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkwelli | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkgwele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkcwele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkwel | 83 | 94 | / |
| Nkouelle | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngwele | 77 | 4,580 | / |
| Nqwele | 77 | 80 | / |
| Nkuele | 77 | 27 | / |
| Nkweli | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ncwele | 77 | 9 | / |
| Nkwile | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguelle | 71 | 266 | / |
| Ngqwele | 71 | 58 | / |
| Ngcwele | 71 | 31 | / |
| Ng'wele | 71 | 24 | / |
| Ngw'ele | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ngwella | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nkouele | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nngwele | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngwuele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkuella | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwelli | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Kwile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngweele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwilei | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Guelle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwla | 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 Nkwelle
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