Nwokema Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Nwokema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Nwokema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwokema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwokema is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwokema? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Nwokema is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Nwokema reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Nwokema is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 57 percent live, Rivers, where 21 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwokaema | 93 | 3 | / |
| Nwokoma | 86 | 3,236 | / |
| Nwokama | 86 | 87 | / |
| Nwokeme | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nwekema | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nwokemo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwokomah | 80 | 119 | / |
| Nwokamma | 80 | 80 | / |
| Nwokamah | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nwakaema | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nwakemma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwoekoma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwookoma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwakama | 71 | 945 | / |
| Nwakoma | 71 | 52 | / |
| Nwakeme | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nwekoma | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nwokamo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwokomo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwekama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwakamma | 67 | 1,531 | / |
| Nwaekoma | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nwakomma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwoicoma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwakamaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwakohma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwakamau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwakama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwakamah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbockema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwakaamma | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbakema | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mbukema | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nwachima | 53 | 95 | / |
| Nuakamma | 53 | 7 | / |
| Nwachimah | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nuaakamma | 50 | 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 Nwokema
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