Nkwusi Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Estonia

Nkwusi Surname User-submission:

Nkwusi is an Igbo word that means 'end'.

Nkwusi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Estonia81:165,22626,217
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nkwusi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Nkwusi is an Igbo word that means 'end'.

- jjmobius
DNA test information

Nkwusi Last Name Facts

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

Nkwusi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkwusi? popularity and diffusion

Nkwusi is the 2,635,433rd most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Nkwusi is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Nkwusi reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 24 percent live, Ogun, where 24 percent live and Abia, where 13 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 15 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwusi9178/
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Kwusei831/
Kwaushi774/
Nkwoshi772/
Kwushie771/
Nkwishi771/
Nkwissi771/
Kweushi771/
Kwosi731/
Kwuci731/
Kwusa731/
Kwuse731/
Ngwisi67124/
Nguosi6711/
Nkwizi679/
Kwosie673/
Nkwize672/
Nkwise672/
Nkwisy671/
Kuhosi671/
Kwuseh671/
Nkwosa671/
Kwoshi671/
Kwushe671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nkwusi
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