Nwakwue Surname

512,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwakwue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwakwue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6181:286,63916,129
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England31:18,572,686338,250
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Nwakwue (22) may also be a first name.

Nwakwue Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nwakwue occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwakwue? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwakwue is the 512,152nd most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,422,486 people. Nwakwue is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nwakwue live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwakwue is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 22 people.

The surname Nwakwue is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 618 people, or 1 in 286,639. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 66 percent reside, Delta, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Nwakwue Last Name Statistics demography

Nwakwue earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.88% less than the national average, earning $33,275 USD per year.

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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 Nwakwue
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