Nwosa Surname
Approximately 2,316 people bear this surname
Nwosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,213 | 1:80,046 | 5,671 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nwosa (90) may also be a first name.
Nwosa Demographics
Average Nwosa Salary in
United States
$96,974 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nwosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwosa is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwosa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 183,374th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,146,609 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nwosa live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,005,046th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 90 people.
The last name Nwosa is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,213 people, or 1 in 80,046. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 40 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Edo, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Nwosa is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Nwosa Last Name Statistics demography
Nwosa earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 124.74% more than the national average, earning $96,974 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwosah | 91 | 245 | / |
| Nwosha | 91 | 64 | / |
| Nwosoa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nwossa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nwuosa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwosea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwossah | 83 | 57 | / |
| Nwoshea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwose | 80 | 7,558 | / |
| Nwoja | 80 | 893 | / |
| Nwoso | 80 | 343 | / |
| Nwosi | 80 | 279 | / |
| Nwasa | 80 | 221 | / |
| Nwoza | 80 | 112 | / |
| Nwesa | 80 | 30 | / |
| Nwusa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nuosa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nwosy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nwoussah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwocha | 73 | 862 | / |
| Nwoseh | 73 | 156 | / |
| Nwoshi | 73 | 76 | / |
| Nwasah | 73 | 71 | / |
| Nwosso | 73 | 41 | / |
| Nwojah | 73 | 24 | / |
| Nwasha | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nwesha | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nwatsa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nwoshe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nwasia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nwosui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nwassa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwosou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwosis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwessa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwaasa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwosie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwausa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwojha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwotse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwossi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nuosai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwuoso | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwuose | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoseu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwojea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwojai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoisi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwusau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwouza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwosho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwesah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwasga | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Woza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nbossa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwosih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwozau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwgosi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwasaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwajsa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwosse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuoshad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nwoshie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nhwocha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwoussi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwoocha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwausai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwashea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwashai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwasaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwougia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwotsoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnwocha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwassah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwuocha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwojeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nboussa | 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
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- 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 Nwosa
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