Nkwesu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Nkwesu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nkwesu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwesu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkwesu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwesu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nkwesu is the 6,723,624th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwesu live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 80 percent live and Cross River, where 20 percent live. Other than Nigeria Nkwesu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwessu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkweseu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkwesseu | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nkwesuha | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nkwasu | 83 | 66 | / |
| Ngwesu | 83 | 23 | / |
| Nkwosu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nkuesu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkweju | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkwescheu | 80 | 25 | / |
| Nkwashu | 77 | 196 | / |
| Nkwissu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nkwechu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ncweshu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwossu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwassu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkuessu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwesuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngweshu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwegiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwedjeu | 71 | 67 | / |
| Nkwecheu | 71 | 17 | / |
| Nkwhashu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nkwidjeu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nkgwashu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngkwashu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwisseu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwicheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwetchu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwasseu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwessou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbesu | 67 | 410 | / |
| Nkwetchou | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ncwasu | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ngwezu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ngwasu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nkwetcheu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nkouesseu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ngwisu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nguesu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkwetchui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nqwezu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwitcheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwuidjeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncwosu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwazu | 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 Nkwesu
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