Nwabuzo Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwabuzo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwabuzo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1331:1,331,90052,479
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England51:11,143,612252,590

Nwabuzo (32) may also be a first name.

Nwabuzo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwabuzo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwabuzo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwabuzo is the 1,447,279th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Nwabuzo reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwabuzo is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 32 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 1,331,900. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 40 percent live, Enugu, where 22 percent live and Abia, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and England, 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 Nwabuzo
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