Nwokelo Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwokelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwokelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria571:3,107,76895,628
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533

Nwokelo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nwokelo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwokelo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwokelo is the 2,293,424th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Nwokelo are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Niger, where 32 percent are found, Kaduna, where 19 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Sierra Leone, where 1 percent are found.

Nwokelo Last Name Statistics demography

Nwokelo earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwokeluo9310/
Nwokealo934/
Nwokolo8618,507/
Nwokoloh8020/
Nwhokolo804/
Nnwokolo803/
Nwokoluo801/
Nwokoela801/
Nwekealo801/
Nwakolo71219/
Nwakalo7127/
Nwokola713/
Nvokolo713/
Mbokelo711/
Nwekeala67185/
Nwokolia6710/
Nwaekela673/
Nwakaloi671/
Nwackolo671/
Nwekelia671/
Nwaekeala6329/
Mvokolo57151/
Nuakolo5725/
Nwakala579/
Nwakola572/
Nvukela571/
Nwakila571/
Nwaekala531/
Mvukeloa531/

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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 Nwokelo
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