Nwaeri Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Nwaeri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Nwaeri (13) may also be a first name.
Nwaeri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwaeri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwaeri is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwaeri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,152,526th most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nwaeri are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwaeri is also the 3,159,357th most common forename on earth, borne by 13 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria Nwaeri is most frequent in: Lagos, where 44 percent live, Ebonyi, where 23 percent live and Rivers, where 15 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nnwaeri | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nwaheri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nweri | 91 | 603 | / |
| Nwari | 91 | 99 | / |
| Nwajieri | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nweaheri | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nwarie | 83 | 1,057 | / |
| Nwerie | 83 | 59 | / |
| Nwerri | 83 | 17 | / |
| Nbaeri | 83 | 17 | / |
| Nwoeri | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nwaere | 83 | 6 | / |
| Nwerih | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nwarei | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwahri | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwarai | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwhari | 83 | 1 | / |
| N'Wari | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nnweri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nweeri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwarri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwahiri | 77 | 1,041 | / |
| Nwerrih | 77 | 30 | / |
| Nwahari | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nwarrie | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwahere | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwahrri | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwoerie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaoyri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaojri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwori | 73 | 4,450 | / |
| Nwere | 73 | 818 | / |
| Nware | 73 | 30 | / |
| Nwary | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nueri | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nvari | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nweahiri | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nwaahiri | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nwahihri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwahirio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nworie | 67 | 36,115 | / |
| Nnware | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nnwere | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nworei | 67 | 7 | / |
| N'Wary | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nwerre | 67 | 6 | / |
| N'Were | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nworii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nuairi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nworyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nworai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nvarie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwwori | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nworih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwori | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuerie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwerry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nworij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nworri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweery | 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 Nwaeri
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