Nwaboh Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nwaboh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwaboh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1961:105,96512,437
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Nwaboh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwaboh occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwaboh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nwaboh is the 1,073,555th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nwaboh reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 105,965. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 97 percent live, Southwest Region, where 1 percent live and Centre Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nwaboh
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