Nwaosa Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Nwaosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 247 | 1:717,177 | 32,914 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Nwaosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwaosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwaosa is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwaosa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,020,242nd most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwaosa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Nwaosa is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 717,177. In Nigeria Nwaosa is most common in: Delta, where 62 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Edo, where 4 percent live. Other than Nigeria Nwaosa is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaosah | 92 | 36 | / |
| Nwaotsa | 92 | 4 | / |
| Nwaosha | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nwaoshai | 86 | 46 | / |
| Nwaose | 83 | 192 | / |
| Nwaoza | 83 | 26 | / |
| Nwaoso | 83 | 22 | / |
| Nwaosi | 83 | 19 | / |
| Nwaoja | 83 | 15 | / |
| Nwoasa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaocha | 77 | 732 | / |
| Nwaoseh | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nwaosuj | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwaozia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwaojai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaozah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaoshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwauasa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaojeah | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nwaozaht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaoizia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaoocha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaozo | 67 | 159 | / |
| Nwaoze | 67 | 89 | / |
| Nwaojo | 67 | 58 | / |
| Nwoaso | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwayiocha | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Nwaosa
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