Nwabunze Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwabunze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwabunze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria601:2,952,37992,303
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Nwabunze Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nwabunze is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwabunze? popularity and diffusion

Nwabunze is the 2,414,640th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Nwabunze is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nwabunze live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria Nwabunze is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 25 percent live, Rivers, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwabanze881/
Nwabunezi8217/
Nnabunweze782/
Nabwenze753/
Nuwabanza712/
Nabwanzi632/
Nabwonzo631/
Nabwanza631/
Newbanez630/
Nabwaneza5996/
Nyabwanza5921/
Napowanez598/
Nabawanzi596/
Nabawonzi591/
Nabweneza591/
Nyabowanza5621/
Nabanyweza561/
Nabnawaz501/

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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 Nwabunze
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