Nwaokeorie Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Nwaokeorie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwaokeorie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwaokeorie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwaokeorie is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nwaokeorie.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwaokeorie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nwaokeorie are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 53 percent are found, Rivers, where 33 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Nwaokeorie
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