Nnwa Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Nnwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Nnwa (42) may also be a first name.
Nnwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nnwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nnwa is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nnwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nnwa live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nnwa is also the 1,566,439th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 42 people.
The last name Nnwa is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 79 percent are found, Rivers, where 16 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nnwah | 89 | 7 | / |
| Nnwai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nwa | 86 | 1,758 | / |
| Nwah | 75 | 317 | / |
| Nway | 75 | 202 | / |
| Nwai | 75 | 189 | / |
| Nwoa | 75 | 54 | / |
| Nwea | 75 | 37 | / |
| Nwaa | 75 | 31 | / |
| Nwaj | 75 | 30 | / |
| Nwau | 75 | 26 | / |
| Nwua | 75 | 15 | / |
| Nnua | 75 | 11 | / |
| Nnwe | 75 | 4 | / |
| N'Wa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nwad | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nwha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nhwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nnwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hnwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nwaha | 67 | 2,048 | / |
| Hnwaz | 67 | 39 | / |
| Nwaaz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nwaah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nwahu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nnwer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nwajh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nấwas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nweha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwaia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwahe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwash | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwhai | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Wai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwaij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nweae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwgai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwaud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwa'e | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Nua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnbaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwhoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Wau | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Waï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwo'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwazz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwwaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwahy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwajd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwgaa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nnwa
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