Nwegwa Surname
983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nwegwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 262 | 1:676,117 | 31,456 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaegwa | 92 | 16 | / |
| Nweigwa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nwegwah | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nwegwua | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwagwa | 83 | 157 | / |
| Nwegwe | 83 | 54 | / |
| Nwogwa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Nwigwa | 83 | 18 | / |
| Nwegwi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwegwo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwekwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwegua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nweigwe | 77 | 54 | / |
| Nwagwaa | 77 | 36 | / |
| Nwaigwa | 77 | 24 | / |
| Nwagwua | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nweugwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nviegwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwiegwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwagwau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaegwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaekwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwheigwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaegwuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwahagwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwigwe | 67 | 12,986 | / |
| Nwekwo | 67 | 491 | / |
| Nwekwe | 67 | 396 | / |
| Nwokwa | 67 | 308 | / |
| Nwakwa | 67 | 135 | / |
| Nwekwi | 67 | 79 | / |
| Nwagwo | 67 | 51 | / |
| Nwogwo | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nwikwa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nwigua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nwagua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwogua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwaegwuoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwegue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuegwe | 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 Nwegwa
- 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