Nnakwe Surname

333,705th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nnakwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nnakwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0901:162,51610,175
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nnakwe (43) may also be a first name.

Nnakwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nnakwe is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nnakwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 333,705th most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,583,149 people. The last name Nnakwe is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nnakwe reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 43 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,090 people, or 1 in 162,516. In Nigeria Nnakwe is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 22 percent reside, Enugu, where 17 percent reside and Abia, where 12 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nnaekwe92281/
Nnakwue92102/
Nakwe9170/
Nnakw911/
Nnaekwue8617/
Nnankwee861/
Nnakwehe861/
Ngakwe83165/
Nnekwe83125/
Nhakwe8378/
Nnakwa8341/
Nnokwe8327/
Nakwei837/
Nankwe835/
Nakwer834/
Naekwe832/
Nnakue831/
Naakwe831/
Nakwee831/
Nakwej831/
Nakgwe831/
Nadkwe831/
Nakw802/
Nakhweh7718/
Naiskwe7715/
Nounkwe7711/
Nakwech775/
Ngakwey774/
Nnakwoa773/
Nnaukwa773/
Nnekwue772/
Nnoukwe771/
Nakweha771/
Nnaigwe771/
Nnakwaa771/
Nakwa733,151/
Nokwe731,818/
Nagwe7389/
Nakwi7376/
Nekwe7349/
Nakue7337/
Naqwe7331/
Nakhw738/
Nacwe734/
Ngnakoue711/
Nakwetch711/
Nagwee67778/
Naigwe67583/
Nhakwi67267/
Nokhwe67147/
Noukwe6767/
Nokgwe6733/
Nakwii6729/
Nakway6727/
Nakwaa6725/
Naikwa6721/
Nackwa6719/
Nhokwe6716/
Naqwee6711/
Naakue6710/
Ngakue674/
Nokwue674/
Nnokwa674/
Nankue673/
Nagwie673/
Nakwai672/
Naukwa672/
Nekgwe672/
Neukwe672/
Nakwit672/
Naakwa672/
Nagwer672/
Nekwue671/
Naykue671/
Nakkue671/
Nekwei671/
Nnokue671/
Naakwi671/
Nakcwa671/
Naqwey671/
Naqwei671/
Nakuea671/
Nakhwi671/
Naikue671/
Naqwie671/
Nookwe671/
Noikwe671/

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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 Nnakwe
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