Okwuazi Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okwuazi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okwuazi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England81:6,964,757184,742

Okwuazi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okwuazi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Okwuazi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Okwuazi.

How Common Is The Last Name Okwuazi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Okwuazi occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Okwuazi reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 37 percent live, Rivers, where 30 percent live and Lagos, where 22 percent live. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and England, where 18 percent live.

Okwuazi Last Name Statistics demography

Okwuazi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okwazi9222/
Ekwuazi86452/
Okwuaze863/
Okwuasi862/
Okwuaza861/
Okwuashi80102/
Okwuachi8012/
Okwasi7760/
Oguazi7716/
Okwagi7715/
Akwazi7710/
Ogwazi774/
Okwozi773/
Okwaci772/
Ekwazi772/
Okuozi772/
Okuaza772/
Okuasi772/
Okwaza772/
Okwuosa715,143/
Okuhaza71909/
Okwachi71220/
Okwashi7196/
Okwaisi7165/
Akwazie7162/
Okwuoza7116/
Ekwauzi7110/
Okwousa715/
Ogwazie715/
Ekweazi714/
Okwuasa713/
Okwasie712/
Ekwuasi712/
Okwazer711/
Akuadzi711/
Ukweuzi711/
Akwuaji711/
Ekwuazy711/
Okwuaje711/
Okwasit711/
Okuhashi67231/
Okwuosha67160/
Okwaisie6721/
Hankwazi6717/
Okwuache676/
Okwuasha674/
Houkwasi671/

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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 Okwuazi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis