Nwolisah Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Nwolisah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Nwolisah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwolisah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwolisah is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwolisah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nwolisah is the 2,808,717th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nwolisah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria Nwolisah is most common in: Enugu, where 32 percent live, Lagos, where 15 percent live and Abia, where 13 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwolisa | 93 | 1,099 | / |
| Nwolesah | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nwollisa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nwoloisa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nwolesa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nwolusa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nwalisa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nvolisa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwolicha | 75 | 11 | / |
| Nwolezia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbolisa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Nwalusa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalisah | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbolissa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nwalicha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nwolezea | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbalisa | 53 | 64 | / |
| Mbolesa | 53 | 4 | / |
| Mboliso | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mbulisa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nwalezei | 50 | 4 | / |
| Mbalisha | 50 | 3 | / |
| Mbolesha | 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 Nwolisah
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