Nwaran Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nwaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nwaran Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nwaran occurs most in Cameroon. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwaran? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Nwaran live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Nwaran is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Nwaran is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 75 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwairan924/
Nwearan921/
Nwaranne864/
Nweran833/
Nworan831/
Nwarong7754/
Nweiran7712/
Nvarang771/
Nwaraim771/
Nuaram6756/
Nueran6713/
Mbaran6711/
Nuaron671/
Nvaram671/
Nuatron624/
Nbayron621/
Mvaaran621/
Nworgon621/
Nuoranne5753/
Mboran5032/
Nworom5023/
Mvaram504/

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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 Nwaran
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