Nwanda Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Nwanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 75 | 1:2,361,903 | 79,171 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Nwanda (46) may also be a first name.
Nwanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwanda is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Nwanda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwanda? popularity and diffusion
Nwanda is the 1,484,726th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name Nwanda is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nwanda reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 46 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 2,361,903. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 51 percent reside, Enugu, where 25 percent reside and Abia, where 15 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 34 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwandah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nnwanda | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwande | 83 | 329 | / |
| Nwando | 83 | 231 | / |
| Nwandi | 83 | 102 | / |
| Nwonda | 83 | 61 | / |
| Nuanda | 83 | 25 | / |
| Nvanda | 83 | 6 | / |
| Nbanda | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwandy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwachenda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwandei | 77 | 40 | / |
| Nwandeh | 77 | 18 | / |
| Nwandoi | 77 | 16 | / |
| Nwandee | 77 | 15 | / |
| Nwondah | 77 | 14 | / |
| Nwanddi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwandoh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwandyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwandie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nbeanda | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Wande | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Wando | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwahandi | 71 | 25 | / |
| Mbanda | 67 | 9,850 | / |
| Mvanda | 67 | 1,718 | / |
| Nuandi | 67 | 907 | / |
| Nwondo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nwonde | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nwamdi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nwondi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nuande | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nbonda | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nbandi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nbande | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwachindi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nbando | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nvenda | 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 Nwanda
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