Nwachkwu Surname
Approximately 1,799 people bear this surname
Nwachkwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,798 | 1:98,522 | 6,724 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwachkwu (26) may also be a first name.
Nwachkwu Demographics
Nwachkwu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Nwachkwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwachkwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwachkwu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwachkwu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 225,834th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 4,050,887 people. Nwachkwu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwachkwu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 26 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,798 people, or 1 in 98,522. In Nigeria it is most common in: Anambra, where 53 percent live, Imo, where 23 percent live and Lagos, where 4 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Nwachkwu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
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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 Nwachkwu
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