Nwuzi Surname
Approximately 1,285 people bear this surname
Nwuzi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,278 | 1:138,609 | 8,928 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nwuzi (19) may also be a first name.
Nwuzi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwuzi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwuzi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwuzi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 296,768th most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,671,242 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nwuzi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwuzi is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,278 people, or 1 in 138,609. In Nigeria Nwuzi is most numerous in: Rivers, where 97 percent reside, Lagos, where 1 percent reside and Abia, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwauzi | 91 | 201 | / |
| Nwuzoi | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nwuzie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nweuzi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwouzi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwuizi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwahuzi | 83 | 19 | / |
| Nwauzoi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nwizi | 80 | 2,000 | / |
| Nwuze | 80 | 195 | / |
| Nwozi | 80 | 113 | / |
| Nwuji | 80 | 51 | / |
| Nwuza | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nwusi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nwuzy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nbuzi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nwizzi | 73 | 178 | / |
| Nwueze | 73 | 47 | / |
| Nwudze | 73 | 46 | / |
| Nwauji | 73 | 19 | / |
| Nwuchi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nwauze | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nwozie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwozoi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwuzeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwausi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nweuze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nweuji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwauzy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwauza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwuzee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwouze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwujih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwugih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwugie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwudji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwouza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwauzoije | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nwouzouyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwiezoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwausai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwougia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwouchi | 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 Nwuzi
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