Nwekete Surname
4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nwekete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaekete | 93 | 60 | / |
| Nwekethe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nweketa | 86 | 71 | / |
| Nwokete | 86 | 30 | / |
| Nwakete | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nweaketa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nweked | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaketi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Nwikote | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nwokote | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nbeeket | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwoketi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwakaeti | 67 | 48 | / |
| Mbekette | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbekedte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweikedh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaichete | 63 | 1 | / |
| N'Weikedh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nuiket | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mbeketi | 57 | 34 | / |
| Nwikiti | 57 | 6 | / |
| Nwakoti | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mbeketh | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nviketa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nwaikiti | 53 | 3 | / |
| Nwichite | 53 | 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 Nwekete
- 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