Nwakama Surname
Approximately 945 people bear this surname
Nwakama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 935 | 1:189,457 | 11,495 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nwakama (185) may also be a first name.
Nwakama Demographics
Average Nwakama Salary in
United States
$48,583 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nwakama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwakama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwakama occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwakama? popularity and diffusion
Nwakama is the 378,019th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,711,689 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nwakama live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwakama is also the 669,105th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 185 people.
The surname Nwakama is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 935 people, or 1 in 189,457. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 33 percent live, Rivers, where 29 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.
Nwakama Last Name Statistics demography
Nwakama earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,583 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwakamma | 93 | 1,531 | / |
| Nwakauma | 93 | 3 | / |
| Nwakamaa | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nwakaema | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nwakamah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nnwakama | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nwakamau | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nwakaamma | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nwokama | 86 | 87 | / |
| Nwakoma | 86 | 52 | / |
| Nwakami | 86 | 24 | / |
| Nwekama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwakamo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwokamma | 80 | 80 | / |
| Nwaekoma | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nwakamuo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nuakamma | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nwokamah | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nwakomma | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nwokaema | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nwakuoma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwakohma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwakemma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuaakamma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nwokoma | 71 | 3,236 | / |
| Nwokema | 71 | 15 | / |
| Nwekoma | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nwakome | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nwokamo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwekema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwokomah | 67 | 119 | / |
| Mbakamma | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nwokooma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwoekoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwookoma | 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 Nwakama
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