Nwankpu Surname
Approximately 1,724 people bear this surname
Nwankpu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,723 | 1:102,811 | 6,943 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Nwankpu (121) may also be a first name.
Nwankpu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwankpu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwankpu occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwankpu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 233,811th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 4,227,115 people. The surname Nwankpu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwankpu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwankpu is also the 848,089th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 121 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,723 people, or 1 in 102,811. In Nigeria Nwankpu is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 85 percent live, Enugu, where 3 percent live and Benue, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Mali, where 0 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
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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 Nwankpu
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