Nziwu Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Nziwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 170 | 1:1,042,016 | 43,672 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
Nziwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nziwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nziwu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nziwu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,140,742nd most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 34,538,132 people. The surname Nziwu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nziwu live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 1,042,016. In Nigeria Nziwu is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 54 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Benue, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzoiwu | 91 | 66 | / |
| Nziwou | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nzaiwu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nziewou | 83 | 2 | / |
| N'Ziwou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nzeiweu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nzewu | 80 | 1,859 | / |
| Nzibu | 80 | 898 | / |
| Nzivu | 80 | 503 | / |
| Njiwu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ngiwu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nsiwu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nciwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nzibou | 73 | 61 | / |
| Nzivau | 73 | 42 | / |
| Njiwuh | 73 | 38 | / |
| Ndzewu | 73 | 24 | / |
| Ndzibu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nzeawu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Njiwou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzivou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nseiwu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nzibuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntsiwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzibau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndjiwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nchiwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nshiwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nziebou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ndzibou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njuiwou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ntsiwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Zibou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndzewou | 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 Nziwu
- 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