Nwokah Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwokah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwokah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1371:1,293,01351,317
United States121:30,204,911765,334

Nwokah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nwokah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nwokah is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nwokah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwokah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwokah is the 1,441,361st most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Nwokah live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Nwokah is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 1,293,013. In Nigeria Nwokah is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 64 percent are found, Cross River, where 12 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 9 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Nwokah Last Name Statistics demography

Nwokah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 76.42% less than the national average, earning $10,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nwoka911,546/
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Nnwoka8384/
Nwakah8342/
Nwokea834/
Nwokap833/
Nwuoka833/
Nwwoka831/
Nwouka831/
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Nwokas831/
Nwokohu7749/
Nwokoha7734/
Nwokoch7715/
Nwokeae775/
Nwakach773/
Nwookoh773/
Nwoko7311,958/
Nwaka737,521/
Nweka73264/
Nuoka733/
Nvoka731/
Nwokchea714/
Nwokohie711/
Nwokei6753/
Nwakoh6747/
Nwokey6740/
Nwaska6717/
Nwaaka6711/
Nwakaa6710/
Nwakau678/
Nwouko678/
Nuoška676/
Nwaeka675/
Nnwoko675/
Nnwaka674/
Mbokah674/
Nvoška674/
Nwuaka673/
Nwhoko672/
Nwakoa672/
Nwekoh671/
Nwokeu671/
Nwokuo671/
Nweeka671/
Nwokoz671/
Nwekea671/
Nnuoka671/
Nwokoj671/
N'Waka671/
Nwokou671/
Nwazka671/
Nwohko671/
Nuakah671/
Nwooko671/

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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 Nwokah
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