Nwachuwu Surname

485,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwachuwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwachuwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6841:258,98114,897

Nwachuwu (21) may also be a first name.

Nwachuwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nwachuwu occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Nwachuwu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwachuwu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 485,771st most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. The surname Nwachuwu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwachuwu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 21 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 684 people, or 1 in 258,981. In Nigeria Nwachuwu is most prevalent in: Imo, where 56 percent live, Anambra, where 13 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live.

Nwachuwu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nwachuwu surname is chiefly Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwachuhwu9417/
Nwachuiwu942/
Nwachuwuu941/
Nwacuhwu882/
Nwachubu881/
Nwachiwu881/
Nwazuhwu751/
Nwazuvu675/
Nwazubu671/
Nwozubu5333/

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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 Nwachuwu
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