Nwamadi Surname

268,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwamadi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwamadi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3451:131,7058,546
United States511:7,107,038327,397
England331:1,688,42669,999
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Nwamadi (45) may also be a first name.

Nwamadi Last Name Facts

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

Nwamadi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nwamadi.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwamadi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 268,122nd most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,005,183 people. The last name Nwamadi is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Nwamadi reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 45 people.

The surname Nwamadi is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,345 people, or 1 in 131,705. In Nigeria Nwamadi is most numerous in: Rivers, where 40 percent are found, Lagos, where 18 percent are found and Abia, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Nwamadi is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Nwamadi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nwamadi last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% being registered with the party.

The amount Nwamadi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 768.06% more than the national average, earning R 2,062,840 per year and in United States they earn 51.95% more than the national average, earning $65,563 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwaamadi939/
Nwaumadi933/
Nwuamadi931/
Nwaumeadi8811/
Nwamodi868/
Nwamedi862/
Nwamady862/
Nwamade862/
Nwomadi862/
Nwamaede802/
Nwamgade801/
Nbahmadi801/
Nwamagyi801/
Nwuamade801/
Nwamede711/
Mbamhadi671/
Nuamaidee634/
Nuammaidee591/
Mbomadi571/
Nuhamede532/

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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 Nwamadi
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