Nwaekwu Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Nwaekwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 209 | 1:847,573 | 37,299 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nwaekwu Demographics
Average Nwaekwu Salary in
United States
$31,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nwaekwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwaekwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwaekwu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwaekwu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,115,011th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. Nwaekwu is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nwaekwu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 847,573. In Nigeria Nwaekwu is mostly found in: Delta, where 41 percent are found, Edo, where 25 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Nwaekwu exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Nwaekwu Last Name Statistics demography
Nwaekwu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwakwu | 92 | 230 | / |
| Nwekwu | 92 | 182 | / |
| Nwaegwu | 86 | 169 | / |
| Nwackwu | 86 | 13 | / |
| Nnwakwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwakwou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwagwu | 77 | 7,576 | / |
| Nwokwu | 77 | 6,558 | / |
| Nwegwu | 77 | 367 | / |
| Nwacwu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nuekwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaqwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaagwu | 71 | 19 | / |
| Nnwokwu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nwagwuh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nwokwou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nwagweu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwagwau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwokweu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwwokwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwacgwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nnwagwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwokwuy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwokkwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwahgwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nnwaegbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaegbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwogwu | 62 | 2,523 | / |
| Nwoqwu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Nbaegbu | 57 | 6 | / |
| Nwhogwu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nwoegbui | 53 | 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
- 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 Nwaekwu
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