Nwakosi Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nwakosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwakoshi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nwakasi | 86 | 440 | / |
| Nwakose | 86 | 27 | / |
| Nwokosi | 86 | 22 | / |
| Nwokoshi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nwakashi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nwaukoji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwaakoji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwakauzoi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nwaskashi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nwokesi | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nwakagi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nwakase | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nwakoge | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nwakazi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nwokogi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nweakasith | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwakezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwekozi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwokojii | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nwekeshi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nwakezie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwakoeze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbakoshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaikaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwakagie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwokozie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwokoezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwakuchi | 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 Nwakosi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis