Nwanah Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Nwanah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 152 | 1:1,165,413 | 47,471 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Nwanah (19) may also be a first name.
Nwanah Demographics
Average Nwanah Salary in
South Africa
R 83,676
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nwanah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwanah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwanah is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwanah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,295,379th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Nwanah are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwanah is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 21 percent reside, Enugu, where 19 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.
Nwanah Last Name Statistics demography
Nwanah earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.79% less than the national average, earning R 83,676 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwannah | 92 | 190 | / |
| Nwangah | 92 | 32 | / |
| Nweanah | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nwainah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwaunah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwana | 91 | 2,414 | / |
| Nwanngah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwanna | 83 | 12,317 | / |
| Nwonah | 83 | 109 | / |
| Nwauna | 83 | 48 | / |
| Nwanai | 83 | 12 | / |
| Nwanha | 83 | 7 | / |
| Nnwana | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nwanaa | 83 | 3 | / |
| N'Wana | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwaana | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwasna | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwaina | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwanoh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwuana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nhwana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwanay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwanau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwanoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwahna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nbanah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwangoh | 77 | 24 | / |
| Nwannoh | 77 | 19 | / |
| Nhwanga | 77 | 13 | / |
| Nnwanga | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nwonnah | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nwannaa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nwanuoh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nnwanna | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwaanna | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwannai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwamnoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwannga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwangna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwannea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwangaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Wanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwganga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuana | 73 | 262 | / |
| Nwano | 73 | 173 | / |
| Nwona | 73 | 85 | / |
| Nbana | 73 | 32 | / |
| Nvana | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nwena | 73 | 9 | / |
| N'Wuanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaaymna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nuamna | 67 | 192 | / |
| Nwanuo | 67 | 65 | / |
| Nuanai | 67 | 58 | / |
| Nuanga | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nvanga | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nuanna | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nuanho | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nwanno | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nwonna | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nwanoo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nwanoi | 67 | 11 | / |
| N'Wena | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nwamno | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nwanou | 67 | 4 | / |
| N'Bana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwogna | 67 | 4 | / |
| N'Wona | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nbanna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nweina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwauno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbeana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwachinna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaino | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaeno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuanat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuenah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuaana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwagno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nvanai | 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
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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 Nwanah
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