Nwabi Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Nwabi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nwabi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwabi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwabi is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwabi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,203,767th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwabi reside; 68 percent reside in Central Africa and 68 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 451,501. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 39 percent live, Northwest Region, where 30 percent live and West Region, where 26 percent live. Apart from Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaebi | 91 | 281 | / |
| Nwaboi | 91 | 19 | / |
| Nwaubi | 91 | 17 | / |
| Nwabie | 91 | 11 | / |
| Nwabio | 91 | 7 | / |
| Nweabi | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nwabis | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nwabai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwaibi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwabit | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwabhi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwuabui | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwabaia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwabuis | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwaibie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaubio | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwabije | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaebie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaibei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwobi | 80 | 3,317 | / |
| Nwaba | 80 | 1,343 | / |
| Nwebi | 80 | 504 | / |
| Nwabe | 80 | 225 | / |
| Nuabi | 80 | 29 | / |
| Nbabi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Nwaby | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nwabuoyi | 77 | 46 | / |
| Nwabuije | 77 | 19 | / |
| Nwaibe | 73 | 650 | / |
| Nwauba | 73 | 427 | / |
| Nwaebe | 73 | 84 | / |
| Nwabey | 73 | 63 | / |
| Nwobie | 73 | 40 | / |
| Nwaube | 73 | 24 | / |
| Nwabee | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nwebui | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nwabeh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nwaboy | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nwebie | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nwobai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nnwobi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwobio | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwaeby | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwuaba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwabaa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwaiba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwabge | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwobii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nweabe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaaba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoubi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaboa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwabed | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Wabe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwebyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwanpi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaivi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwabez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwobei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwuobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaubuije | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nwabaha | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nwaebee | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nuhabih | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nwaiber | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nwaibeh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nweebie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nuhaibi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwabeee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nbahabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaubeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaubet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwaibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaibge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwabaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwajboa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwebuih | 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 Nwabi
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