Nwakor Surname
Approximately 1,166 people bear this surname
Nwakor Surname User-submission:
The surname Nwakor means 'child never lacks in a palace'.
Nwakor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,119 | 1:158,305 | 9,949 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Nwakor (200) may also be a first name.
Nwakor Surname Meaning
Nwakor Demographics
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Nwakor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwakor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwakor is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwakor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 320,495th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,250,039 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nwakor live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 640,739th most prevalent given name world-wide, borne by 200 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,119 people, or 1 in 158,305. In Nigeria Nwakor is mostly found in: Lagos, where 22 percent are found, Abia, where 18 percent are found and Enugu, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Nwakor Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nwakor last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Nwakor earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning R 302,916 per year and in United States they earn 20.6% less than the national average, earning $34,261 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaukor | 92 | 25 | / |
| Nwakuor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwatkor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nweakor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwuakor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwakoor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwakorh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwakoire | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nwachkor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwokor | 83 | 51 | / |
| Nwakur | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwakar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nbakor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nuakor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwokore | 77 | 36 | / |
| Nhwakar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwakare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwokorp | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwuokor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwokoire | 71 | 15 | / |
| Nwakeure | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nuakar | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mbakoor | 62 | 7 | / |
| Nvakure | 62 | 3 | / |
| Mbaîkor | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mbaakor | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nvahkar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nwokeure | 57 | 17 | / |
| Nuekar | 50 | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nwakor
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