Nwaele Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Nwaele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 278 | 1:637,204 | 30,060 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwaele (12) may also be a first name.
Nwaele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwaele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwaele occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nwaele.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwaele? popularity and diffusion
It is the 937,786th most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nwaele live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwaele is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name in the world, held by 12 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 637,204. In Nigeria Nwaele is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 36 percent live, Rivers, where 26 percent live and Ebonyi, where 16 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwahele | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nwele | 91 | 2,879 | / |
| Nwale | 91 | 785 | / |
| Nwael | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nwaelleh | 86 | 28 | / |
| Nwaiyele | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nwaijele | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nwajiele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwaeli | 83 | 49 | / |
| Nwalea | 83 | 22 | / |
| Nwaela | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nweleh | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nhwale | 83 | 7 | / |
| Nwalee | 83 | 6 | / |
| Nwalle | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nnwele | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwuele | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwaleu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwahel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwelie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaale | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nweele | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaley | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwoele | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nnwale | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaelehie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwaelha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwaelih | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwali | 73 | 53,317 | / |
| Nvale | 73 | 414 | / |
| Nweli | 73 | 410 | / |
| Nwole | 73 | 161 | / |
| Nvele | 73 | 103 | / |
| Nuele | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nwoel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaehlio | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nwahiole | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwalie | 67 | 350 | / |
| N'Wole | 67 | 255 | / |
| Nwelih | 67 | 97 | / |
| Nwaali | 67 | 38 | / |
| Nwalai | 67 | 22 | / |
| N'Vale | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nwalli | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nnwali | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nueleh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nwalih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nvaleu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hnwali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaloi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwueli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwalii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwwali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuaile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nvalea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nvaale | 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
- 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 Nwaele
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