Nshiwa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Nshiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Nshiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nshiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nshiwa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nshiwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Nshiwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nshiwa are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Nshiwa is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nshiwat | 92 | 197 | / |
| Nsiwa | 91 | 25 | / |
| Nsheiwat | 86 | 51 | / |
| Nshaiwat | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nshiba | 83 | 158 | / |
| Nchiwa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Nsaiwa | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nshiva | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nxhiwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nshuwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nshiwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nshiowo | 77 | 47 | / |
| Njiwa | 73 | 4,460 | / |
| Nsewa | 73 | 502 | / |
| Nziwa | 73 | 429 | / |
| Nxiwa | 73 | 345 | / |
| Nsiba | 73 | 190 | / |
| Nciwa | 73 | 107 | / |
| Ngiwa | 73 | 72 | / |
| Nsuwa | 73 | 62 | / |
| Nsiwe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nsiva | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nsiwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndjiwa | 67 | 367 | / |
| Nshibo | 67 | 130 | / |
| Ngiwas | 67 | 70 | / |
| Ndziwa | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ngeswa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nzuhwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nchiwo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nchewa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nsewua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nsiewe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nseuwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nshibi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nsisua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Njijwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nshibe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nzziwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsuwaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsuuwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsewah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nshewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchiwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Sewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njiwap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzoiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsuway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsibai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsaiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsuwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzeswa | 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 Nshiwa
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