Nwanege Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nwanege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwanege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon751:276,92126,437
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nwanege Last Name Facts

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

Nwanege is found most in Cameroon. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwanege? popularity and diffusion

Nwanege is the 2,136,387th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. Nwanege is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nwanege live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 276,921. In Cameroon it is most common in: Southwest Region, where 75 percent live and Northwest Region, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwaneghe9321/
Nwanegeh932/
Nwaneze8665/
Nwonege864/
Nwaneje862/
Nwanese861/
Nwanige861/
Nwangeze808/
Nwanezie805/
Nwanieze805/
Nwanneze802/
Nwaneezie751/
Nwannezie751/
Nwanesi71123/
Nwanezi71105/
Nwaneji7135/
Nwanise718/
Mbanege716/
Nwonige712/
Nwanije712/
Nwanice711/
Nwaniga711/
Nwanjje711/
Nwaniezi6710/
Nwagnezi673/
Nwanizie673/
Nwanneji671/
Nwanaize671/
Mbaunege671/
Nwannezi671/
Nwanoizie634/
Nwaniji57194/
Nvaneza572/
Nwanysi571/
Mbaneze571/
Nwanisi571/
Mvangezi531/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nwanege
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