Nokwi Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Nokwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nokwi (58) may also be a first name.
Nokwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nokwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nokwi is most common in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nokwi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Nokwi reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nokwi is also the 1,295,729th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 58 people.
Nokwi is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Migori County, where 100 percent reside. Other than Kenya Nokwi occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 47 percent reside and Thailand, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nokwai | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ngokwi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Noukwi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngokwai | 83 | 13 | / |
| Nounkwi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ngokwei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nokwe | 80 | 1,818 | / |
| Nokui | 80 | 155 | / |
| Nakwi | 80 | 76 | / |
| Nokwa | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nekwi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nukwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noskwith | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nounkwui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nhakwi | 73 | 267 | / |
| Nokhwe | 73 | 147 | / |
| Noukui | 73 | 147 | / |
| Noukwe | 73 | 67 | / |
| Nokgwe | 73 | 33 | / |
| Noukwa | 73 | 31 | / |
| Nakwii | 73 | 29 | / |
| Nnokwe | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nhokwe | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nokway | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nekwai | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nakwei | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ngokui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nokwue | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nnokwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nukwit | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nakwit | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nakwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Noygwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nekwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nogwie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naakwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nookwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakhwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noikwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noikwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nokouhi | 67 | 94 | / |
| Nounkwe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nounkui | 67 | 7 | / |
| Noukuie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngukwei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nakwuit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakwijt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhokhwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnoukwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngakwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngakwih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehkwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankwiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nongkui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nongwei | 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
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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 Nokwi
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