Nkwian Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon
Nkwian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwian | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nkwihane | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwiane | 83 | 16 | / |
| Kwianeh | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kwagian | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kwijane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwjiang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwihane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuian | 73 | 962 | / |
| Cwian | 73 | 51 | / |
| Kwion | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwean | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwjan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwian | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwoiyane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwihang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwayon | 67 | 85 | / |
| Ngbian | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kuiane | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nguian | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gwijan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuihan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaiyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwehan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwihan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nkwian
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis