Nwuna Surname
Approximately 566 people bear this surname
Nwuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 565 | 1:313,527 | 17,352 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Nwuna (24) may also be a first name.
Nwuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwuna is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwuna? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 560,645th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 12,875,523 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwuna live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held first name world-wide, held by 24 people.
The last name Nwuna is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 565 people, or 1 in 313,527. In Nigeria Nwuna is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 87 percent live, Lagos, where 4 percent live and Benue, where 3 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in China, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwauna | 91 | 48 | / |
| Nwunna | 91 | 25 | / |
| Nwunah | 91 | 18 | / |
| Nwunga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwaunah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwune | 80 | 421 | / |
| Nvuna | 80 | 276 | / |
| Nwona | 80 | 85 | / |
| Nwuno | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nwuni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwuny | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwhunaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwonah | 73 | 109 | / |
| Nwunyi | 73 | 84 | / |
| Nwunne | 73 | 35 | / |
| Nvunga | 73 | 34 | / |
| Nwunje | 73 | 32 | / |
| Nwuneh | 73 | 30 | / |
| Nwonna | 73 | 22 | / |
| Nwinaa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nwonha | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nweune | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwaune | 73 | 3 | / |
| N'Wona | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nbouna | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwinah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwinea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwunuo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwouni | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwunge | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwungi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwauno | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnwona | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwuneu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwoune | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwunoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwungoh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nwonnah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nwoenna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwunneh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nvounga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaunyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwonoha | 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 Nwuna
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