Hunwa Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Hunwa Surname User-submission:
Onihunwa means means 'there's goodness in mankind' or 'there's goodness in God's creation' in Kogi state, Nigeria.
Hunwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Hunwa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Onihunwa means means 'there's goodness in mankind' or 'there's goodness in God's creation' in Kogi state, Nigeria.
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Where Does The Last Name Hunwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hunwa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hunwa? popularity and diffusion
Hunwa is the 5,587,209th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Hunwa reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Hunwa is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 14 percent reside, Benue, where 14 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside and Thailand, where 8 percent reside.
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