Nwokorie

Nwokorie Meaning & Origin

About Nwokorie
The surname Nwokorie is of Igbo origin and is commonly found among the Igbo people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Igbo words "Nwแป" meaning "child" and "Okorie" meaning "good luck" or "prosperity." Therefore, the surname Nwokorie can be interpreted to mean "a child of good luck" or "a child of prosperity." It is a name that reflects the hope for a fortunate and prosperous future for the individual or their family.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Nwokorie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Nwokorie: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nwokorie based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Nwokorie is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
NKR
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
N
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
N02060
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
S W AA1 N K AO2 R IY0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/nwokorie*/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('NKR', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nwokorie in Braille

Here's how to represent Nwokorie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Nwokorie in braille

How to sign the name Nwokorie using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Nwokorie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nwokorie in sign language

Numerology