Nwakaku Surname

924,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwakaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nwakaku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2841:623,74229,581
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nwakaku (330) may also be a first name.

Nwakaku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwakaku is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nwakaku click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwakaku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 924,083rd most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwakaku live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 482,193rd most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 330 people.

Nwakaku is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 284 people, or 1 in 623,742. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 48 percent reside, Abia, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 11 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 0 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwakaaku935/
Nwwakaku931/
Nwaekeaku881/
Nwokaku861/
Nwekeaku8092/
Nwokeaku806/
Nwuokaku801/
Nwokoku7110/
Nwokeuku6740/
Mbakakeu6734/
Mbakoku571/
Nwokuoku533/
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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 Nwakaku
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