Nwoju Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Nwoju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwoju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwoju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwoju occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nwoju.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwoju? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nwoju is the 2,979,664th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Nwoju occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nwoju are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 38 percent live, Abia, where 33 percent live and Kogi, where 10 percent live. Beside Nigeria Nwoju occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwouju | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nwju | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nwosu | 80 | 179,855 | / |
| Nwuju | 80 | 2,016 | / |
| Nwaju | 80 | 325 | / |
| Nwozu | 80 | 128 | / |
| Nweju | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nwouu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nwaou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nwoyu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nweou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwiju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwjou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwaohu | 73 | 205 | / |
| Nwosuh | 73 | 41 | / |
| Nnwosu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nwuosu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nwazou | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nwousu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nwoosu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nwosui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nwosud | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwosou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwosut | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwosuu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwwosu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwujuh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwaouu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwujuu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwajou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwaiou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwosus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nweyou | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Weou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwoizu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwuuju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwouyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwueju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoscu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoseu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoisu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwiyou | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Wosu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwajau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwojoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwouzu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwozzu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwozau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwiu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwosuus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuhodju | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Wayou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwoseus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwauhou | 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 Nwoju
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