Nkwoh Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Nkwoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 62 | 1:334,985 | 30,391 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
Nkwoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkwoh is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwoh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,994,173rd most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwoh reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Nkwoh is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 334,985. In Cameroon Nkwoh is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 44 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 37 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Nkwoh is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found.
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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 Nkwoh
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