Nwanadi Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwanadi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwanadi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria811:2,186,94874,923
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Nwanadi Last Name Facts

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

Nwanadi is found most in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwanadi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nwanadi is the 2,075,631st most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nwanadi reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Nwanadi is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 2,186,948. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 59 percent are found, Rivers, where 36 percent are found and Lagos, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwannadi9390/
Nwanaedi931/
Nwangadi931/
Nwanaudi931/
Nwannadio881/
Nwanodi86560/
Nwanade86209/
Nwanedi8650/
Nwonadi861/
Nwanada861/
Nwannedi8031/
Nwannodi8012/
Nwanadee8011/
Nwanedie801/
Nwannade801/
Nwannedie751/
Nwonodi71345/
Nwanede7161/
Nwanode719/
Nwanody711/
Nwonade711/
Nwonnodi671/
Nwanuide671/
Nwaneideh631/
Mbonadi576/
Mbanade574/
Mbanaade5311/
Mbanaude533/

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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 Nwanadi
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