Nwaloka Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwaloka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwaloka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1031:1,719,83363,088
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nwaloka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwaloka is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nwaloka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwaloka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwaloka is the 1,795,579th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Nwaloka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nwaloka are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 1,719,833. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 34 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Kaduna, where 15 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwalioka934/
Nwalaka8656/
Nwaluka8632/
Nwaloko8618/
Nwaloke865/
Nwaleka861/
Nwaileka8025/
Nwaeleka8011/
Nwalioke809/
Nwalokoh803/
Nwauloko802/
Nwauloke801/
Nwailaka801/
Nwoloki7149/
Nwoloko7143/
Mbaloka714/
Nwalako711/
Nweleka711/
Nwoloke711/
Nwaluke711/
Nualakha673/
Nwaeleko671/
Nwaliako671/

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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 Nwaloka
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