Nwambi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nwambi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Nwambi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwambi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwambi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwambi? popularity and diffusion
Nwambi is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Nwambi are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Nwambi is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Nwambi occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwambie | 92 | 48 | / |
| Nwambai | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nhwambi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwatimbi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwatembi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwambieh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwamba | 83 | 1,949 | / |
| Nwambe | 83 | 1,331 | / |
| Nvambi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwembi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwanbi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nuambi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwanmbe | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nwanmba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nwambeh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nnwamba | 77 | 3 | / |
| N'Wamba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwanbie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwambaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwuambe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwembie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwammbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuhambui | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nwanbish | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nwuimbih | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Nuambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwanmbeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwahamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbambi | 67 | 38,880 | / |
| Mvambi | 67 | 1,215 | / |
| Nwanba | 67 | 128 | / |
| Nwanbe | 67 | 126 | / |
| Nwembe | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nuamba | 67 | 29 | / |
| Nwomba | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nvembi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nvambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nvamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwanbouyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwonbi | 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 Nwambi
- 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