Nwakuna Surname
Approximately 429 people bear this surname
Nwakuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 419 | 1:422,775 | 21,904 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nwakuna (12) may also be a first name.
Nwakuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwakuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwakuna is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwakuna? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 689,921st most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. The surname Nwakuna is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nwakuna reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 12 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 419 people, or 1 in 422,775. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 27 percent reside, Edo, where 16 percent reside and Kaduna, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwakouna | 93 | 40 | / |
| Nwakunna | 93 | 8 | / |
| Nwakauna | 93 | 6 | / |
| Nwakunah | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nnwakuna | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nwakaunna | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nwakona | 86 | 33 | / |
| Nwakunie | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nwakonna | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nwekeuna | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nwakunnie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nuakona | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nwokona | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nwakono | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nwokonna | 67 | 104 | / |
| Nwaukoni | 67 | 39 | / |
| Nnwokonna | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nwokono | 57 | 32 | / |
| Nwokoni | 57 | 10 | / |
| Nwokone | 57 | 8 | / |
| Nwokonne | 53 | 6 | / |
| Nbokoune | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mbakhoune | 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Nwakuna
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