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 has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwakah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. Nwakah occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nwakah reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 4,542,122. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 31 percent live, Lagos, where 31 percent live and Rivers, where 15 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs 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
- 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 Nwakah
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