Nwaonye Surname
Approximately 424 people bear this surname
Nwaonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 422 | 1:419,770 | 21,772 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwaonye (44) may also be a first name.
Nwaonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwaonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwaonye occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwaonye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 695,980th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwaonye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most common forename throughout the world It is held by 44 people.
Nwaonye is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 422 people, or 1 in 419,770. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Enugu, where 33 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 13 percent are found and Delta, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Nwaonye is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Nwaonye
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