Nwonka Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
England

Nwonka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwonka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
England61:9,286,343223,652

Nwonka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwonka occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nwonka.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwonka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwonka is the 4,116,508th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Nwonka is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Nwonka are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Nwonka is most frequent in: Rivers, where 82 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwonnka921/
Nwanka83608/
Nwonke8338/
Nwonko8315/
Nwunka834/
Nwankaa773/
Nwankap772/
Nwankha771/
Nwannka771/
Nwankoa771/
Nwonkuo771/
Nwangka771/
Nwannkea711/
Nwankash711/
Nwanko671,192/
Nwanke67160/
Nuanka6750/
Nwunke6729/
Nwanki672/

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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 Nwonka
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