Nwangbe Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwangbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwangbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nwangbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwangbe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwangbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwangbe is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwangbe reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 52 percent reside, Rivers, where 22 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 17 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Nwangbe occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwagbe9246/
Nwaigbe8696/
Nwaugbe8672/
Nwangwe8670/
Nwamgbe8645/
Nwangba8639/
Nwangue8617/
Nwagbea864/
Nweagbe861/
Nwangbi861/
Nwagbeu861/
Nwangwee807/
Nwaingbi801/
Nwangwea801/
Nwagba771,045/
Nwogbe77559/
Nuagbe7740/
Nwagbi7728/
Nwangwa712,376/
Nwankwe71202/
Nwaigba7155/
Nwaugba7123/
Nbangue7111/
Nwagboa717/
Nwogbeh713/
Nwuagba712/
Nwagbyi711/
Nwangwy711/
Nwoogbe711/
Nvangwe711/
Nwangua711/
Nwagboi711/
Nwagbai711/
Nwongba711/
Nvongbe711/
Mbangbe711/
Nwoigbe711/
Nwankwue6711/
Nwangwaa6711/
Nwannkwe671/
Nwanngwa671/
Nwangwui671/
Nwongweh671/
Nwankwer671/
Nwagbaya671/
N'Vengbe671/
Nwankwea671/
Nwanguha671/
Nwangwyi671/
Nwaungwa671/

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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 Nwangbe
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