Nuake Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Nuake Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Solomon Islands31:193,34319,495
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Nuake Last Name Facts

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

Nuake occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuake? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Nuake live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Nuake is most numerous in: Rivers, where 92 percent live and Bayelsa, where 8 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 36 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hnuake912/
Nuaket911/
Nuakei911/
Nuak89632/
Nuakieh831/
Nwake80585/
Nuaka80103/
Nuoke809/
Nwuak805/
Nvake801/
Nuack801/
Nuaki801/
Nwaike73399/
Nwauke73115/
Nweake7343/
Nwakee735/
Nwuaka733/
Nwakei733/
Nbaake733/
Nwuoke733/
Nwakeh733/
Nwakeu732/
Nuague732/
Nwouke732/
N'Bake732/
Nwakie732/
Nhwake731/
Nwadke731/
Nouhak731/
Nwatke731/
Nwajke731/
Nbaike731/
Nbakee731/
Nwaker731/
Nwgake731/
Nuhaka731/
Nuakui731/
Nuac67124/
Nwak6721/
Nbaakee679/
Nuhaika676/
Nwakihe675/
Nuaq673/
Nwakche672/
Nuok672/
Nuag672/
Nuhakha671/
Nwaiske671/
Nvak671/
Nouhaik671/

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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 Nuake
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