Nwoayu Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nwoayu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwoaye | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwoayi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwaoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwojiaju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaoye | 67 | 582 | / |
| Nwaohu | 67 | 205 | / |
| Nwaoyo | 67 | 106 | / |
| Nwaoyi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Nwaeyi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nwaeye | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nwauji | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nwaoja | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nweoyo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nwaoya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nwauja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwoaji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwahoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwoeha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwauya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwauje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwuoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaoey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwosea | 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 Nwoayu
- 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