Nwchukwu Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwchukwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwchukwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1261:1,405,89554,600
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nwchukwu (24) may also be a first name.

Nwchukwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nwchukwu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwchukwu? popularity and diffusion

Nwchukwu is the 1,596,935th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nwchukwu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwchukwu is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread given name internationally It is held by 24 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 1,405,895. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 39 percent reside, Enugu, where 19 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 10 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Nwchukwu exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Nwchukwu
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