Nzekwa Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Nzekwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Nzekwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzekwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzekwa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzekwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Nzekwa reside; 37 percent reside in Central Africa and 37 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Nzekwa is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 85 percent are found and Centre Region, where 15 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and France, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzekwe | 83 | 8,348 | / |
| Njekwa | 83 | 4,159 | / |
| Nzakwa | 83 | 459 | / |
| Nzokwa | 83 | 110 | / |
| Nsekwa | 83 | 40 | / |
| Ngekwa | 83 | 27 | / |
| Nzikwa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Nzegwa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ncekwa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nzekwi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nxekwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nzekwy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nzekua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nzekwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nzekwue | 77 | 543 | / |
| Ntsekwa | 77 | 106 | / |
| Nshekwa | 77 | 20 | / |
| Nzockwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Nzekwge | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nnzekwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ndjekwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nziekwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nzekwei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nzokwua | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nzekweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nchekwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nzeakwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndzakwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njeakwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nzekwoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nchekwas | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nzekweis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ntshekwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngekwi | 67 | 386 | / |
| Nsakwa | 67 | 385 | / |
| Nzekui | 67 | 207 | / |
| Njekwe | 67 | 159 | / |
| Ngekwe | 67 | 76 | / |
| Ngikwa | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nzagwa | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nsekwe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Njekwi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ncikwa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Njikwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nsokwa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ngecwa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nzigwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nzegwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nzekue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nzegba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nxekwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncegwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzikwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngegwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njegwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzokwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njekwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzakua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzegwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzekuo | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nzekwa
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