Nwowo Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Nwowo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
Nwowo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwowo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwowo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Nwowo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwowo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nwowo reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Nwowo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 50 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 31 percent live and Abia, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Nwowo is found in one country. It is also found in Haiti, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| N'Wowo | 91 | 72 | / |
| Nwowoh | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nwouwo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwuowuo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwowoha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwewo | 80 | 405 | / |
| Nwawo | 80 | 224 | / |
| Nwovo | 80 | 56 | / |
| Nwowa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nuowo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwaewo | 73 | 17 | / |
| Nuewoo | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nwouvo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nwovou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nwawoh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nwaboo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwovuo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwwawo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwojbo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwoubo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoboo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnwawo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoboh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwachwo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nbauwoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwaewoh | 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 Nwowo
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