Nwenze Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Nwenze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nwenze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwenze Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwenze occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nwenze click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwenze? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nwenze is the 2,047,559th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Nwenze occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwenze are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Nwenze is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 2,683,981. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 24 percent live, Ebonyi, where 23 percent live and Lagos, where 12 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Nwenze is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwendze | 92 | 38 | / |
| Nwaenze | 92 | 12 | / |
| Nwenzeh | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nwenzie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwnze | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwendzet | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwenje | 83 | 24 | / |
| Nwenzi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Nwenge | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwenza | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwengeh | 77 | 17 | / |
| Nwendzi | 77 | 15 | / |
| Nwinzet | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nwendje | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nwainze | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwenche | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwendza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwentse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaenzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwenget | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwenseh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuenz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwens | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwnzi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwenshie | 71 | 19 | / |
| Nnwengeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbenze | 67 | 3,215 | / |
| Nwenji | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nwengi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nwemge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwensa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuenza | 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
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- 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 Nwenze
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