Nwaeji Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Nwaeji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwaeji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwaeji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwaeji is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwaeji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,530,696th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Nwaeji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nwaeji are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria Nwaeji is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 39 percent live, Rivers, where 18 percent live and Abia, where 14 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaejie | 92 | 219 | / |
| Nwateji | 92 | 7 | / |
| Nwaejei | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nwaeiji | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwaejije | 86 | 13 | / |
| Nwaeijie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwaoji | 83 | 264 | / |
| Nwaeje | 83 | 215 | / |
| Nwejie | 83 | 102 | / |
| Nwaezi | 83 | 95 | / |
| Nwaesi | 83 | 39 | / |
| Nwaeyi | 83 | 34 | / |
| Nwauji | 83 | 19 | / |
| Nwoaji | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nwaeja | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nweaji | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nweuji | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaegi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaehujie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwaesei | 77 | 35 | / |
| Nwaechi | 77 | 31 | / |
| Nweajie | 77 | 24 | / |
| Nwajiji | 77 | 19 | / |
| Nwaseja | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nweajei | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nwoyeji | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nwaojih | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nwajoji | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nwajiei | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nwojeji | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwaezei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwajeyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaijie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaoiji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwiejie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaojii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaejeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaezie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwiyeji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwahiji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nweijei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuaei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwaoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwajioha | 71 | 196 | / |
| Nwajiezi | 71 | 41 | / |
| Nwajieze | 71 | 15 | / |
| Nwahaejo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nwaehihi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nwajioji | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nwajoiha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nwaweihe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwaaehie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwaechie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaehihe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwehujie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwahujie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwajehie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaeze | 67 | 85,068 | / |
| Nwaoye | 67 | 582 | / |
| Nwaege | 67 | 63 | / |
| Nwaojo | 67 | 58 | / |
| Nwaoyi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Nwaese | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nwaeye | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nwaujo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nwaoja | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nwaehihie | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nwaoje | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nwauja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nbaeyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwajiohia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwaowe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwoaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwauje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuaeid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaoey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaoie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoaia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nwaeji
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