Nwoko Surname

43,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,958 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malta

Nwoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria11,5761:15,3031,499
United States2011:1,803,278118,231
England561:994,96549,531
Malta481:8,964551
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Nwoko (331) may also be a first name.

Nwoko Last Name Facts

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

Nwoko is found most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwoko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwoko is the 43,486th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 609,428 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nwoko reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 481,336th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 331 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11,576 people, or 1 in 15,303. In Nigeria Nwoko is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 33 percent reside, Rivers, where 15 percent reside and Lagos, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Nwoko exists in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Nwoko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nwoko last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.11% being registered with the political party.

The amount Nwoko earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 115.41% more than the national average, earning R 511,896 per year and in United States they earn 16.47% more than the national average, earning $50,255 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nnwoko915/
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Nwokoa911/
Nwohko911/
Nwooko911/
Nwokou911/
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Nwokuo911/
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Nwokohu8349/
Nwokoha8334/
Nwokoch8315/
Nwookoh833/
Nwoka801,546/
Nwuko801,078/
Nwako80938/
Nweko8038/
Nvoko801/
Nwokohie771/
Nwokah73149/
Nwauko7397/
Nnwoka7384/
Nwakoh7347/
Nwekoy737/
Nwakoi734/
Nwaeko734/
Nwuoka733/
Nwokap733/
Nwakoa732/
Nwaako732/
Nwekou731/
Nhweko731/
Nwokas731/
Nwekoh731/
Nvokgo731/
N'Boko731/
Nwuako731/
Nwokeu731/
Nwwoka731/
Nwouka731/
Nbhoko731/
Nwakohu6798/
Nwokaah671/
N'Wekou671/
Nwakoha671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nwoko
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