Nwanekezie Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Nwanekezie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 295 | 1:600,484 | 28,761 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Nwanekezie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwanekezie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwanekezie is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwanekezie? popularity and diffusion
Nwanekezie is the 870,423rd most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. The surname Nwanekezie is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nwanekezie live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 295 people, or 1 in 600,484. In Nigeria Nwanekezie is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 37 percent reside, Abia, where 19 percent reside and Rivers, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwanekezi | 95 | 321 | / |
| Nwannekezie | 95 | 26 | / |
| Nwanekeze | 95 | 5 | / |
| Nwanaekezie | 95 | 5 | / |
| Nnwannekezie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwanaekezi | 90 | 8 | / |
| Nwanikezie | 90 | 3 | / |
| Nwanekeize | 90 | 2 | / |
| Nwanakezie | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nwaniekezi | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nwanekesi | 84 | 13 | / |
| Nwenekezi | 84 | 2 | / |
| Nwanakezi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nwanakazie | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nwanekeisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwanekize | 74 | 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 Nwanekezie
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