Nwamini Surname

71,025th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,958 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwamini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwamini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,9531:25,4772,207
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nwamini (883) may also be a first name.

Nwamini Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nwamini occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwamini? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwamini is the 71,025th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,047,362 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwamini reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 273,612th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 883 people.

The surname Nwamini is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6,953 people, or 1 in 25,477. In Nigeria Nwamini is mostly concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 91 percent live, Benue, where 3 percent live and Lagos, where 2 percent live. Not including Nigeria Nwamini exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwammini9371/
Nnwamini9310/
Nwaminyi935/
Nwuamini932/
Nwamaini931/
Nwaimini931/
Nwamitni931/
Nwamine8614/
Nwomini868/
Nwameni862/
Nwamaina801/
Nwamainna7510/
Nwamene7115/
Nwomeni711/
Nwamegne671/
Nwaimene671/
Mbaimini671/
Mbameni5717/
Mboumini5333/
Mvoumini532/
Nwoimene531/
Mbeimini531/
Mboimini531/

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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 Nwamini
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