Nshukwi Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nshukwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nshukwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1991:104,36712,272
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Nshukwi (28) may also be a first name.

Nshukwi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nshukwi is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nshukwi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,173,425th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. The last name Nshukwi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nshukwi are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 28 people.

It is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 104,367. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 94 percent reside, West Region, where 2 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and South Korea, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nshunkwi931/
Nsukwi922/
Nshukwe869/
Nsunkwi861/
Nsukwa7732/
Nsukwe776/
Njeukwi7111/
Nchukwe714/
Nshikwe713/
Nsungwi712/
Nsuikwa711/
Njoukwi711/
Nshigwai671/

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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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  • 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 Nshukwi
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