Nwoba Surname
Approximately 13,812 people bear this surname
Nwoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13,805 | 1:12,832 | 1,301 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwoba (1,728) may also be a first name.
Nwoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwoba is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwoba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 38,106th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 527,624 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwoba live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 184,647th most numerous given name globally, held by 1,728 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13,805 people, or 1 in 12,832. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ebonyi, where 82 percent live, Lagos, where 3 percent live and Enugu, where 3 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Egypt, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwobah | 91 | 16 | / |
| Nwobas | 91 | 11 | / |
| Nwuoba | 91 | 9 | / |
| Nwoiba | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nwobga | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nwobai | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nwobay | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nwouba | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nnwoba | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwobach | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwobi | 80 | 3,317 | / |
| Nwaba | 80 | 1,343 | / |
| Nwuba | 80 | 777 | / |
| Nwobo | 80 | 374 | / |
| Nwobe | 80 | 220 | / |
| Nweba | 80 | 184 | / |
| Nwoby | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwobioha | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nwauba | 73 | 427 | / |
| Nwabah | 73 | 123 | / |
| Nwahba | 73 | 62 | / |
| Nwobie | 73 | 40 | / |
| Nwobod | 73 | 28 | / |
| Nwubah | 73 | 14 | / |
| N'Weba | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nwaeba | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nwoibo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nwgaba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nnwobi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwojbo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwobio | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwobgo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwabaa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwuaba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwoebo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwabas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nbouba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwoubo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoube | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwuobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwonpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoboh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwobei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwobee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnwuba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuobai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwovha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwobeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nweuba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwobos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwobes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwobii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwabap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaboa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwebah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoubi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaaba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwabai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoboo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwabaha | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nwabbah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nwabaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwobood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuosbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaubau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nvoubap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoobee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwabaja | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Nwoba
- 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