Nwaoha Surname

106,846th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwaoha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwaoha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,3061:41,1393,261
United States381:9,538,393399,091
England81:6,964,757184,742
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Nwaoha (166) may also be a first name.

Nwaoha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwaoha is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwaoha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 106,846th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,666,868 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nwaoha reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwaoha is also the 710,504th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 166 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,306 people, or 1 in 41,139. In Nigeria Nwaoha is most numerous in: Abia, where 45 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Rivers, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Nwaoha exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Nwaoha Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nwaoha surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.

Nwaoha earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.87% more than the national average, earning $54,742 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwaohai92108/
Nwuaoha921/
Nwhaoha921/
Nwahoha921/
Nwaohah921/
Nwaoa911/
Nwajioha86196/
Nwagioha865/
Nwaoho8321/
Nwauoa835/
Nwahoa834/
Nwaoau831/
Nwaoah831/
Nwaojioha804/
Nwaojeah7116/
Nwoaho673/
Nwaouo671/
Mbaoaha621/
N'Vahoua571/
Mbaoa551/
Mbaoua505/

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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 Nwaoha
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