Nwoo Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Nwoo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nwoo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwoo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwoo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nwoo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwoo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nwoo reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Nwoo is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Nwoo is most common in: Ebonyi, where 33 percent live, Abia, where 29 percent live and Benue, where 19 percent live. Other than Nigeria Nwoo exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwood | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nwooh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nwo | 86 | 50 | / |
| Nwooha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwoods | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwos | 75 | 169 | / |
| Nwoa | 75 | 54 | / |
| Nwoi | 75 | 48 | / |
| Nwoe | 75 | 45 | / |
| Nwuo | 75 | 43 | / |
| Nwgo | 75 | 26 | / |
| Nwoh | 75 | 19 | / |
| Nwoy | 75 | 17 | / |
| Nwou | 75 | 17 | / |
| Nboo | 75 | 14 | / |
| Hnwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nouho | 67 | 1,425 | / |
| Nwohu | 67 | 351 | / |
| Nbooh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nwuos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwuho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwuoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwoch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwoyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwohy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwo'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Woh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwhuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwuoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwhoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwods | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwhou | 67 | 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 Nwoo
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