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
The surname Nwaonye is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwaonye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nwaonye is the 695,980th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 17,187,608 people. Nwaonye is primarily 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 numerous first name worldwide It is held by 44 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 422 people, or 1 in 419,770. In Nigeria Nwaonye is most numerous in: Enugu, where 33 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 13 percent reside and Delta, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Nwaonye exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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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