Nomhwange Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Nomhwange Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 232 | 1:763,546 | 34,496 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nomhwange (22) may also be a first name.
Nomhwange Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nomhwange Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nomhwange occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nomhwange? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nomhwange is the 1,014,722nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nomhwange reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 22 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 232 people, or 1 in 763,546. In Nigeria Nomhwange is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 84 percent live, Kaduna, where 5 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Nomhwange is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nomhwanger | 95 | 4 | / |
| Nonhwange | 89 | 6 | / |
| Nomhuange | 89 | 1 | / |
| Namwange | 82 | 70 | / |
| Nombange | 82 | 3 | / |
| Nemwange | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namwangye | 78 | 202 | / |
| Nomuhangi | 78 | 16 | / |
| Nnamwange | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namuhange | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namwangee | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namwaange | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namwanje | 71 | 24,827 | / |
| Namwanga | 71 | 4,095 | / |
| Namwangi | 71 | 46 | / |
| Namwanze | 71 | 31 | / |
| Namwanse | 71 | 21 | / |
| Numbange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namwaanga | 67 | 49 | / |
| Nnamwanje | 67 | 15 | / |
| Namwaanje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naamwanje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nnamwanga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Namwang'i | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwhenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwannje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwangha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nammwanje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwaanze | 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 Nomhwange
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