Nwashi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nwashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nwashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwashi is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nwashi.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwashi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwashi reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ondo, where 60 percent live, Abia, where 20 percent live and Cross River, where 20 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaishi | 92 | 17 | / |
| Nwashii | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nwaeshi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nwashai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwashui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwaschi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwasi | 91 | 156 | / |
| Nwachi | 83 | 8,232 | / |
| Nwashe | 83 | 154 | / |
| Nwoshi | 83 | 76 | / |
| Nwaesi | 83 | 39 | / |
| Nwaisi | 83 | 26 | / |
| Nwasha | 83 | 21 | / |
| Nwassi | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nweshi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nwashy | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nbashi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwausi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwaasi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaichi | 77 | 313 | / |
| Nwachai | 77 | 48 | / |
| Nwaesei | 77 | 35 | / |
| Nnwachi | 77 | 13 | / |
| Nwachei | 77 | 11 | / |
| Nwoshie | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nwaachi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwuachi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nweshie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwaeseh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwashea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwausai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwahazi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwwachi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwosi | 73 | 279 | / |
| Nwasa | 73 | 221 | / |
| Nuasi | 73 | 47 | / |
| Nwase | 73 | 31 | / |
| Nbasi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwahachi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwachchi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwochi | 67 | 762 | / |
| Nuasih | 67 | 323 | / |
| Nwaise | 67 | 266 | / |
| Nwache | 67 | 196 | / |
| Nweshy | 67 | 183 | / |
| Nwoseh | 67 | 156 | / |
| Mbashi | 67 | 149 | / |
| Nwosha | 67 | 64 | / |
| Nwaese | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nwahachei | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nwaizi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nweshe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nwazeh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nwoshe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nwosui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwaisa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwosis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwassa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nnwase | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuachi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuhasi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nbassi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwausa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwessi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwatse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwosie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nweisi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mvashi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwaasa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwossi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuasha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwajsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwuazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuadsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwasaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwgosi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwazui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwosih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nvasit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nveshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwazhseeh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nwashi
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