Nwansa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nwansa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nwansa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwansa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwansa is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nwansa.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwansa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwansa are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Nwansa is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Nwansa is primarily found in: Ondo, where 60 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 20 percent are found and Delta, where 20 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwansah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwannnsa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nwansaja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwanja | 83 | 1,945 | / |
| Nuansa | 83 | 406 | / |
| Nwansi | 83 | 238 | / |
| Nwanse | 83 | 193 | / |
| Nwanza | 83 | 42 | / |
| Nwanso | 83 | 36 | / |
| Nwonsa | 83 | 27 | / |
| Nbansa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nuansai | 77 | 2,116 | / |
| Nwancha | 77 | 341 | / |
| Nwanzia | 77 | 178 | / |
| Nwanshi | 77 | 132 | / |
| Nwansoh | 77 | 16 | / |
| Nwanset | 77 | 14 | / |
| Nwandja | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nnwanja | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nwwanja | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nwanhso | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwansho | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwaanja | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nuansat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwansso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwangea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuansas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuansaat | 71 | 502 | / |
| Nwanshii | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nuansaad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwuanjea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaindja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaancha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nnwanjah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwanshio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nuansi | 67 | 8,782 | / |
| Nwanze | 67 | 5,580 | / |
| Nwanji | 67 | 1,149 | / |
| Nwange | 67 | 547 | / |
| Nwanzi | 67 | 376 | / |
| Mbansa | 67 | 193 | / |
| Nwanjo | 67 | 119 | / |
| Nbanza | 67 | 68 | / |
| Nwanje | 67 | 56 | / |
| Nwangi | 67 | 56 | / |
| Nuanja | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nwanzo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nuanza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nwonso | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nvanso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbonsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwamso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwance | 67 | 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
- 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 Nwansa
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