Nwanukwa Surname
6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nwanukwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwanuekwa | 94 | 14 | / |
| Nwanukwai | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nwanikwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nwanokwai | 82 | 466 | / |
| Nwanukwuo | 82 | 3 | / |
| Nwanokwaa | 82 | 3 | / |
| Nwanokwah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nwaanukwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nnwanokwai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nwanokwo | 75 | 13 | / |
| Nwanikwo | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nwanigwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nwonukwue | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nwwanokwo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nwonokwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwanuigwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbanukwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nwanugbo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nwanogwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nwonugba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nwonuigwe | 59 | 2 | / |
| Nwonugbo | 50 | 9 | / |
| Mbanugwe | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Nwanukwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis