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 is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nomhwange? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nomhwange is the 1,014,722nd most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 common first name throughout the world, held by 22 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 232 people, or 1 in 763,546. In Nigeria Nomhwange is primarily found in: Benue, where 84 percent are found, Kaduna, where 5 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Nomhwange exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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