Nwanna Surname

42,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwanna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwanna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria12,1721:14,5531,439
United States851:4,264,223227,504
England271:2,063,63279,942
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Nwanna (1,463) may also be a first name.

Nwanna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwanna is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwanna? popularity and diffusion

It is the 42,327th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 591,666 people. The surname Nwanna is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nwanna are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 203,712th most widely held given name world-wide, held by 1,463 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12,172 people, or 1 in 14,553. In Nigeria Nwanna is most common in: Imo, where 56 percent are found, Anambra, where 16 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Nwanna Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Nwanna surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65% registered with the political party.

The amount Nwanna earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.24% less than the national average, earning R 54,084 per year and in United States they earn 56.64% more than the national average, earning $67,587 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwannah92190/
Nwannaa924/
Nnwanna923/
Nwaanna922/
Nwannea921/
Nwangna921/
Nwannga921/
Nwannai921/
Nwana912,414/
Nwanngah861/
Nwanne831,929/
Nwanah83175/
Nwanni83107/
Nwauna8348/
Nuanna8327/
Nwanno8323/
Nwonna8322/
Nwanai8312/
Nwanha837/
Nnwana834/
Nbanna833/
Nwanaa833/
Nwaina832/
Nwasna832/
Nwaana832/
N'Wana832/
Nwuana831/
Nwahna831/
Nwanoa831/
Nwanau831/
Nwanay831/
Nhwana831/
Nwachinna801/
Nnwannaya801/
Nuannai7794/
Nwanneh7733/
Nwangah7732/
Nwanaja7727/
Nwannoh7719/
Nhwanga7713/
Nnwanga778/
Nwonnah776/
Nnwanne776/
Nweanah773/
Nwangne772/
Nuangna772/
Nweanne771/
Nwangaa771/
Nwaanga771/
Nwaanne771/
Nwannet771/
Nwaunah771/
Nuhanna771/
N'Wanga771/
Nwanaia771/
Nwanuua771/
Nwainah771/
Nwganga771/
Nwani7320,415/
Nuana73262/
Nwane73224/
Nwano73173/
Nwona7385/
Nbana7332/
Nvana7316/
Nwany739/
Nwena739/
Nwaaymna711/
N'Wuanga711/
Nwanyi67219/
Nuamna67192/
Nwonah67109/
Nwanuo6765/
Nuanai6758/
Nwanje6756/
Nwaine6746/
Nwaani6735/
Nuanga6734/
Nvanga6734/
Nwanih6722/
Nwagne6719/
Mbanna6718/
Nwanoo6713/
Nwanoi6711/
Nwaner6710/
N'Wena679/
Nwanee677/
Nwamni677/
Nwamno677/
Nhwani676/
Nnwane676/
Nnwani676/
Nwaini675/
N'Bana674/
Nwonne674/
Nwogna674/
Nwanou674/
Nwanis673/
Nwanez673/
Nwanie673/
Nwaune673/
Nwuani673/
N'Wona673/
Nwhani673/
Nweina672/
Nwanoh672/
Nwayni671/
Nwagno671/
Nuaana671/
Nwauno671/
Nnwona671/
Nwonno671/
Nbeana671/
Nwahni671/
Nwaneh671/
Nwaane671/
Nwanij671/
Nwanui671/
Nbanah671/
Nvanai671/
Nwamne671/
Nwanes671/
Nwaino671/
Nwaeno671/
Nweani671/
Nweany671/
Nwaniy671/
Nwaniz671/
Nuanat671/
Nuanny671/

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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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  • 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 Nwanna
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