Nwokie Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Nwokie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 177 | 1:1,000,807 | 42,311 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Nwokie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwokie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwokie is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwokie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nwokie is the 1,248,410th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nwokie are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Nwokie is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 1,000,807. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 28 percent are found, Lagos, where 14 percent are found and Rivers, where 14 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Nwokie
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