Nwanang Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Nwanang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
Nwanang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwanang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwanang is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwanang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,605,694th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Nwanang is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwanang live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 441,895. In Cameroon Nwanang is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 74 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 23 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaenang | 93 | 127 | / |
| Nwannang | 93 | 12 | / |
| Nweanang | 93 | 4 | / |
| Nwagnang | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nwweanang | 88 | 4 | / |
| Nuannang | 80 | 212 | / |
| Nuanaung | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nuatnang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwoungang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nuanong | 71 | 82 | / |
| Mbanang | 71 | 37 | / |
| Nbonang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nuanhong | 67 | 596 | / |
| Mbeanang | 67 | 97 | / |
| Mbainang | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nuaneung | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nuagnong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuanoing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuannong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaïnang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuanngong | 63 | 61 | / |
| Mbounnang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbanong | 57 | 101 | / |
| Mbonang | 57 | 10 | / |
| Mvenang | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mbounang | 53 | 21 | / |
| Mveunang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nuangnong | 50 | 28 | / |
| Nhuangang | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mveingang | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mbounaing | 50 | 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 Nwanang
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