Nwaokorie Surname

504,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwaokorie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwaokorie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6221:284,79516,051
United States131:27,881,456736,413
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Nwaokorie (19) may also be a first name.

Nwaokorie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwaokorie occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwaokorie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 504,985th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nwaokorie live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name globally It is held by 19 people.

Nwaokorie is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 622 people, or 1 in 284,795. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 28 percent are found, Lagos, where 21 percent are found and Rivers, where 14 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Nwaokorie occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Nwaokorie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nwaokorie last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Nwaokorie earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28% more than the national average, earning $55,229 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwaaokorie951/
Nwaookorie951/
Nwaokore9413/
Nwaokori945/
Nwajiokorie901/
Nwaokerie8923/
Nwaokorio897/
Nwoakorie895/
Nwaokoroi893/
Nwaokoire892/
Nwaokorei891/
Nwaokora8217/
Nwaokere824/
Nwaokoira781/

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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
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  • 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 Nwaokorie
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