Nworu Surname

128,388th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nworu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nworu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,5201:50,3253,858
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Nworu (180) may also be a first name.

Nworu Last Name Facts

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

Nworu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nworu.

How Common Is The Last Name Nworu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 128,388th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,063,876 people. The last name Nworu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nworu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nworu is also the 679,247th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 180 people.

The last name Nworu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,520 people, or 1 in 50,325. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 62 percent are found, Abia, where 17 percent are found and Enugu, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Nworu occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nwoiru911/
Nwoyru911/
Nwouru911/
Nwoeru911/
Nwoorgu831/
Nworgou831/
Nhworgu831/
Nwaru807,681/
Nweru80193/
Nwuru8022/
N'Worgou771/
Nwaruh7356/
Nwargu7336/
Nwguru7317/
Nwauru7310/
Nwaeru739/
Nnwaru733/
Nwuaru733/
Nweruh732/
Nwarou732/
Nweuru732/
Nwaaru732/
Nuorgu731/
Nwarau731/
Nwarush677/
N'Borou671/
Nwarahu671/

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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 Nworu
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