Nwagu Surname
Approximately 15,249 people bear this surname
Nwagu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15,160 | 1:11,685 | 1,213 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nwagu (575) may also be a first name.
Nwagu Demographics
Average Nwagu Salary in
United States
$49,107 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nwagu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwagu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwagu (Hindi: न्वागु) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwagu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nwagu is the 34,755th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 477,903 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwagu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwagu is also the 349,457th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 575 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 15,160 people, or 1 in 11,685. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Imo, where 32 percent reside, Anambra, where 19 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 11 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Nwagu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
The amount Nwagu earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 4.88% less than the national average, earning R 226,044 per year and in United States they earn 13.81% more than the national average, earning $49,107 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaegu | 91 | 47 | / |
| Nwaagu | 91 | 24 | / |
| Nwaugu | 91 | 16 | / |
| Nwagou | 91 | 15 | / |
| Nwaghu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Nwaigu | 91 | 8 | / |
| Nwuagu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Nwaggu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nweagu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nwaguh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nwaqgu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nnwagu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwanguh | 83 | 18 | / |
| Nwanggu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwagheu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwankgu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nnwangu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwuangu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwogu | 80 | 48,330 | / |
| Nwegu | 80 | 387 | / |
| Nbagu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Nuagu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nhwwuagu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwoguh | 73 | 38 | / |
| Nwoghu | 73 | 25 | / |
| Nwuogu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nvangu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwoogu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwougu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwogou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwwegu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nweigu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwhogu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwuegu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwgogu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwogau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwoygu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nweguh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwegou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnwogu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwwogu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nweghu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoggu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nweugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwogus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nmbagu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwagoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nweighu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nmbeagu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwongou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwogueu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwonghu | 67 | 1 | / |
Nwagu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nwagu in the Hindi language | ||
| न्वागु | nvagu | - |
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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 Nwagu
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