Nwauwa Surname
Approximately 628 people bear this surname
Nwauwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 603 | 1:293,769 | 16,486 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Nwauwa Demographics
Average Nwauwa Salary in
United States
$51,333 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nwauwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwauwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwauwa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwauwa? popularity and diffusion
Nwauwa is the 518,760th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,604,372 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nwauwa are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 603 people, or 1 in 293,769. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 28 percent live, Abia, where 15 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Nwauwa Last Name Statistics demography
Nwauwa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.97% more than the national average, earning $51,333 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwauwah | 92 | 6 | / |
| Nwawa | 91 | 86 | / |
| Nwuwa | 91 | 83 | / |
| Nwaiwa | 83 | 23 | / |
| Nwawah | 83 | 22 | / |
| Nwuhwa | 83 | 16 | / |
| Nwuawa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Nwajua | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nwawga | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nbauwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwahwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaewa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwayua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwuwaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwauwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwuywa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaway | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwawaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwgawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwawwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwajuwe | 77 | 9 | / |
| Nwaiwua | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nwajuba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nnwawwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwaubau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwajwha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaawah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwuawua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwawuea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwawo | 73 | 224 | / |
| Nwawe | 73 | 167 | / |
| Nwawi | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nwuwe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nbuwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nvuwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwajiowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwabah | 67 | 123 | / |
| Nwajuo | 67 | 119 | / |
| Nwabuo | 67 | 106 | / |
| Nwaiwe | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nwawii | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nweiwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nwaubi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nwaiwo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nwawue | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nwawuo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nwauvo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nwasuo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nwaewe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwawoh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwuaba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwwawo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwawuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwawih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwajwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwouwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaiwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaswe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaiwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwawey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwabai | 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
- 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 Nwauwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis