Nwadire Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwadire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nwadire Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1421:1,247,48449,911
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Nwadire (10) may also be a first name.

Nwadire Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwadire occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwadire? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,434,893rd most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Nwadire are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 10 people.

The last name Nwadire is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 1,247,484. In Nigeria Nwadire is most frequent in: Abia, where 78 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent reside and Zamfara, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwadiere933/
Nwadiri8689/
Nwadier864/
Nwadira863/
Nwadior861/
Nwadure861/
Nwader772/
Nwadiroha753/
Mbadire7110/
Nwodiri716/
Nwaider714/
Nwaader711/
Nwaderi711/
Nwaederi674/
Nwederi5730/
Nweyder579/
Mbadiri577/
Mbaidere531/
Mbaidiri531/
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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 Nwadire
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