Nwabeze Surname
Approximately 609 people bear this surname
Nwabeze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 605 | 1:292,798 | 16,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwabeze (120) may also be a first name.
Nwabeze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwabeze Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwabeze is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwabeze? popularity and diffusion
It is the 530,954th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,966,414 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwabeze are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwabeze is also the 852,104th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 120 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 605 people, or 1 in 292,798. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 51 percent are found, Lagos, where 13 percent are found and Enugu, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwabaeze | 93 | 11 | / |
| Nwaboeze | 93 | 7 | / |
| Nwabieze | 93 | 6 | / |
| Nwaubeze | 93 | 6 | / |
| Nwabeuze | 93 | 6 | / |
| Nwuabeze | 93 | 3 | / |
| Nwabezee | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nwaebaeze | 88 | 3 | / |
| Nwabezi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nwebeze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwabeje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwobeze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwabuize | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nwobaeze | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nwobieze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwabeji | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nwobize | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nwobeje | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nwabije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwabuije | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nwabuise | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nwabiche | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwabechi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwabiser | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaebozi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwabazie | 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 Nwabeze
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