Nwukwe Surname
5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nwukwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaukwe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Nwunkwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nnwukwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nnwuekwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nwikwe | 83 | 341 | / |
| Nwokwe | 83 | 66 | / |
| Nwukwa | 83 | 45 | / |
| Nwukwi | 83 | 18 | / |
| Nwugwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwaukwa | 77 | 632 | / |
| Nwuigwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nwougwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwoukwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nweugwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwigwe | 67 | 12,986 | / |
| Nwokwa | 67 | 308 | / |
| Mvukwe | 67 | 235 | / |
| Nwikue | 67 | 29 | / |
| Nwogwe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nwugwa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nbukue | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nwookw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwiqwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nbugwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwigue | 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 Nwukwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis