Nkwocha Surname

57,104th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,870 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nkwocha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkwocha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8,5631:20,6871,882
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
England991:562,80934,447
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Andorra21:41,9191,654
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Nkwocha (292) may also be a first name.

Nkwocha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkwocha occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkwocha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 57,104th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 821,595 people. Nkwocha is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nkwocha are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 516,683rd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 292 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8,563 people, or 1 in 20,687. In Nigeria Nkwocha is most common in: Lagos, where 27 percent live, Rivers, where 16 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Nkwocha is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Nkwocha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Nkwocha last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Nkwocha surname are 29.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 82.35% being registered with the political party.

The amount Nkwocha earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 21.36% more than the national average, earning R 288,396 per year and in United States they earn 12.91% more than the national average, earning $48,719 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nkwocha
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