Nwankam Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Nwankam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nwankam (6) may also be a first name.
Nwankam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwankam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwankam occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwankam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Nwankam is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwankam are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 6 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Nwankam is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 100 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent live.
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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 Nwankam
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