Nwifi Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Nwifi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nwifi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwifi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwifi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwifi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,055,934th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Nwifi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwifi live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria Nwifi is most prevalent in: Delta, where 40 percent are found, Enugu, where 38 percent are found and Rivers, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Nwifi
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