Nshikwe Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nshikwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nshikwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nshikwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nshikwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nshikwe is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nshikwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Nshikwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nshikwe is the 10,311,814th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nshikwe are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Nshikwe is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Copperbelt Province, where 50 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsikwe9254/
Nshukwe869/
Nshikwa861/
Nshingwe8040/
Nxikwe7763/
Ncikwe7759/
Nsekwe7733/
Njikwe7713/
Nsukwe776/
Ngikwe772/
Nsikwi771/
Nsikwa771/
Nsigwe771/
Nzikwe771/
Nshukwi71203/
Nshekwa7120/
Nshigbe7111/
Nziekwe712/
Ngehkwe712/
Nzzikwe711/
Njuikwe711/
Ndjikwe711/
Nsuikwa711/
Nsheigbe672/
Nshigwai671/
Nchikoue671/
Nseingwe671/

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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 Nshikwe
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