Nwaenyi Surname

153,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,871 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwaenyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwaenyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,8691:61,7444,574
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nwaenyi (58) may also be a first name.

Nwaenyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwaenyi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwaenyi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 153,161st most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,538,330 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwaenyi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwaenyi is also the 1,295,729th most widespread given name globally It is held by 58 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,869 people, or 1 in 61,744. In Nigeria Nwaenyi is mostly found in: Anambra, where 47 percent reside, Imo, where 15 percent reside and Delta, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Nwaenyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwaemnyi931/
Nwenyi924,413/
Nwanyi92219/
Nwaeni9240/
Nwaenie8661/
Nwaenyo8625/
Nweanyi8616/
Nwaengi861/
Nwaunyi861/
Nweynyi861/
Nnwanyi861/
Nweny834/
Nweuonyi802/
Nnweanyi801/
Nwonyi77636/
Nwanni77107/
Nwaene77105/
Nuaeni7745/
Nwaani7735/
Nwanih7722/
Nwanai7712/
Nwanoi7711/
Nvenyi7710/
Nnwani776/
Nhwani776/
Nwaini775/
Nhweni774/
Nwhani773/
N'Weny772/
Nwayni771/
Nwaniy771/
Nwanay771/
Nweany771/
Nweani771/
Nwieni771/
Nwanui771/
Nwanij771/
Nwahni771/
Nuhaeni7138/
Mbaenyi7120/
Nwawene7117/
Nwaeneh714/
Nwajani713/
N'Weini712/
Nwayine712/
Nwaingi711/
Nwayini711/
Nwaiani711/
Nwannai711/
Nwene67479/
Nwane67224/
Nvany6768/
N'Woueni6729/
Nwoni6719/
Nwayinna674/
Nwawenne671/
Nwaenehe671/
Nwaihene671/

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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 Nwaenyi
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