Nwokolo Surname

29,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwokolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwokolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria18,1341:9,7691,068
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
England1341:415,80628,295
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Trinidad and Tobago81:170,4978,814
Wales61:515,75523,171
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Nwokolo (150) may also be a first name.

Nwokolo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwokolo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwokolo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 29,013th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 393,772 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nwokolo reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwokolo is also the 752,187th most common given name globally. It is borne by 150 people.

Nwokolo is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18,134 people, or 1 in 9,769. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Anambra, where 32 percent live, Delta, where 15 percent live and Enugu, where 15 percent live. Beside Nigeria Nwokolo exists in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Nwokolo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Nwokolo surname are 0.84999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.38% being registered with the party.

The amount Nwokolo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 37.01% less than the national average, earning R 149,688 per year and in United States they earn 35.63% more than the national average, earning $58,523 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwokoloh9320/
Nwhokolo934/
Nnwokolo933/
Nwozkolo931/
Nwokoluo931/
Nwakolo86219/
Nwokelo8669/
Nwukolo865/
Nvokolo863/
Nwokola863/
Nwokulo861/
Nwokolia8010/
Nwakoolo801/
Nwaukolo801/
Nwadkolo801/
Nwackolo801/
Nwokoela801/
Mvokolo71151/
Nwakalo7127/
Nuakolo7125/
Nwakola712/
Nwakulo712/
Nwokeluo6710/
Mboukolo672/
Mbhokolo671/
Nwakaloi671/
Mboikolo671/
Mbookolo671/

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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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  • 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 Nwokolo
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