Nwazue Surname

322,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwazue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwazue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1171:158,5889,973
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England21:27,859,030389,889
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Nwazue (143) may also be a first name.

Nwazue Last Name Facts

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

Nwazue is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwazue? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 322,929th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,309,564 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nwazue are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwazue is also the 772,378th most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 143 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,117 people, or 1 in 158,588. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 55 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Rivers, where 9 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Nwazue Last Name Statistics demography

Nwazue earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.47% less than the national average, earning $34,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwaezue9212/
Nwazueh928/
Nwaazue921/
Nwuazue921/
Nwazuee921/
Nwezue831/
Nwazui831/
Nwazwe831/
Nwozue831/
Nwaezwe771/
Nwazwee771/
Nwaezuhi712/
Nwezwe673/
Nwosue671/
Nwajwe671/
Mbeazue621/
Nwodjoue571/
Nwosui505/
Nuajui501/
Mvazwe501/
Mbozue501/

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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 Nwazue
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis