Nwokoke Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwokoke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwokoke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nwokoke Last Name Facts

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

Nwokoke occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwokoke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Nwokoke live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Nwokoke is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwokeke861,136/
Nwokoka863/
Nwokoce861/
Nwokake861/
Nwokekeh8024/
Nwokeuke809/
Nwokochea755/
Nwokaka7125/
Nwokuka716/
Nwokeki713/
Nwokoca712/
Nwekoki711/
Nwuokeke671/
Nwakaeke671/
Nwokough671/
Nwokeuche635/
Nwakouche631/
Nwakaekeh631/
Nwakeke5723/
Nwekeke5712/
Nwakuka573/
Nwakaka571/
Mboukok571/
Nwaekeke5337/
Nwokachi531/
Nwakuuche501/

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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 Nwokoke
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