Nwanzi Surname
Approximately 376 people bear this surname
Nwanzi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 348 | 1:509,031 | 25,276 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nwanzi (22) may also be a first name.
Nwanzi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwanzi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwanzi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nwanzi.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwanzi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nwanzi is the 760,012th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. The last name Nwanzi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwanzi live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwanzi is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 22 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 348 people, or 1 in 509,031. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 46 percent live, Ebonyi, where 26 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwanze | 83 | 5,580 | / |
| Nwanji | 83 | 1,149 | / |
| Nwansi | 83 | 238 | / |
| Nwangi | 83 | 56 | / |
| Nwanza | 83 | 42 | / |
| Nwonzi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nuanzi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwanchi | 77 | 311 | / |
| Nwanshi | 77 | 132 | / |
| Nwanzeh | 77 | 40 | / |
| Nwanjei | 77 | 30 | / |
| Nwannze | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nwandji | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nnwanze | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwainze | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwaingi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwanjih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwanzeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwangie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwanshii | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nwanshio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwanchoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nuansi | 67 | 8,782 | / |
| Mbanzi | 67 | 951 | / |
| Nwange | 67 | 547 | / |
| Nwanse | 67 | 193 | / |
| Nvangi | 67 | 130 | / |
| Nwanje | 67 | 56 | / |
| Mvanzi | 67 | 48 | / |
| Nuanji | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nwonza | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nuanza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nwansa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nwamze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuangi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nbangi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbanze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwonji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwance | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwonze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwamji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbonzi | 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 Nwanzi
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