Nkwewo Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkwewo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkwewo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nkwewo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkwewo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkwewo? popularity and diffusion

Nkwewo is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Nkwewo are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 96 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkwewoh9234/
Nkwewou921/
Nkweiwo921/
Kwewo912/
Nkwebo8325/
Nkwewa8317/
Nkwevo833/
Nkwawo832/
Ngwewo831/
Nkwawou773/
Ngwewoh772/
Nkhwewa771/
Ngwehwo771/
Ngweywo771/
Nkwawoh771/
Nkwewah771/
Nkwowoh771/
Kwewa73145/
Gwewo73107/
Kuewo732/
Kwiwo731/
Ngwiewoh711/
Ngwewa672,825/
Nkwiwa676/
Nkwawa674/
Ngwawo673/
Kweboi673/
Kwajwo671/
Ngwevo671/
Nkweewath671/
Nkuewa671/
Kweiwa671/
Kweewa671/
Kweboh671/
Ngbewo671/
Kwesvo671/

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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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  • 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 Nkwewo
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