Nwakah Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Nwakah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwakah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwakah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwakah occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwakah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Nwakah is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nwakah live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 4,542,122. In Nigeria Nwakah is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 31 percent live, Lagos, where 31 percent live and Rivers, where 15 percent live. Beside Nigeria Nwakah occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwakach | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nwaka | 91 | 7,521 | / |
| Nwauka | 83 | 169 | / |
| Nwokah | 83 | 149 | / |
| Nwakoh | 83 | 47 | / |
| Nwaska | 83 | 17 | / |
| Nwaaka | 83 | 11 | / |
| Nwaika | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nwakaa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nwakau | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nwaeka | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nnwaka | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nwuaka | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nweaka | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwakoa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwazka | 83 | 1 | / |
| N'Waka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nuakah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwakohu | 77 | 98 | / |
| Nwahaka | 77 | 36 | / |
| Nwakuoa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwokeah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwokaah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwashka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaekka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwakoha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwoka | 73 | 1,546 | / |
| Nwako | 73 | 938 | / |
| Nweka | 73 | 264 | / |
| Nuaka | 73 | 103 | / |
| Nvaka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwaca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nbakkhah | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nwokoh | 67 | 332 | / |
| Nwauko | 67 | 97 | / |
| Nnwoka | 67 | 84 | / |
| Nwahachei | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nwakuo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nwaiko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwaeko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwakoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwaica | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwakei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwuoka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nbaaka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nweako | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwokap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwaako | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwakeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nbakka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwouka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwwoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwokas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwuako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuhaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwekoh | 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 Nwakah
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