Nwukwi Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Nwukwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwukwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwukwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwukwi occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwukwi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nwukwi live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon Nwukwi is most frequent in: Adamawa Region, where 76 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 12 percent reside and South Region, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Nwukwi
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