Nqwa Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Nqwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 309 | 1:113,339 | 3,270 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nqwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nqwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nqwa occurs more in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nqwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 855,216th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. Nqwa occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nqwa reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Levant.
This last name is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 113,339. Other than Iraq it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live and Jordan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngqwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nqwaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nqukwa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ngwa | 75 | 27,338 | / |
| Nkwa | 75 | 3,544 | / |
| Ncwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwah | 67 | 748 | / |
| Ngwai | 67 | 726 | / |
| Nkhwa | 67 | 513 | / |
| Nkwah | 67 | 452 | / |
| Nkwai | 67 | 199 | / |
| Nkwaj | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ngwau | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ngwad | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ngway | 67 | 39 | / |
| Nkwua | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ngwea | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ngwaa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Nkwaa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nkwas | 67 | 22 | / |
| N'Gwa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nquat | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nkwad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nquai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngwua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkwea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwoa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nqwot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhgwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nqwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnqwo | 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 Nqwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis