Nkwor Surname
Approximately 3,284 people bear this surname
Nkwor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,233 | 1:54,792 | 4,164 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Nkwor (155) may also be a first name.
Nkwor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkwor is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwor? popularity and diffusion
Nkwor is the 136,631st most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,219,107 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nkwor reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nkwor is also the 738,219th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 155 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,233 people, or 1 in 54,792. In Nigeria Nkwor is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 42 percent are found, Lagos, where 13 percent are found and Enugu, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 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
- 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 Nkwor
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