Nwonye Surname
Approximately 2,242 people bear this surname
Nwonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,142 | 1:82,700 | 5,845 |
| United States | 67 | 1:5,409,835 | 270,257 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Nwonye (99) may also be a first name.
Nwonye Demographics
Average Nwonye Salary in
United States
$54,389 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nwonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwonye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwonye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 188,561st most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,250,467 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nwonye live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwonye is also the 951,070th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 99 people.
The last name Nwonye is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,142 people, or 1 in 82,700. In Nigeria Nwonye is mostly found in: Enugu, where 38 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 13 percent reside and Delta, where 8 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Nwonye exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Nwonye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nwonye surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.11% registered to vote for the political party.
Nwonye earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.05% more than the national average, earning $54,389 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwanye | 83 | 100 | / |
| Nwonya | 83 | 56 | / |
| Nwonie | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nwunye | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nwogne | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwonge | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nuonye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nvonye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nbonye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nnwanye | 77 | 27 | / |
| Nwanyie | 77 | 23 | / |
| Nbuonye | 77 | 11 | / |
| N'Wanye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwonjea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwahanye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbonye | 67 | 2,676 | / |
| Nwanya | 67 | 1,685 | / |
| Mvonye | 67 | 236 | / |
| Nwanje | 67 | 56 | / |
| Nwunje | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nwunya | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nwagne | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nwanie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwunge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwonja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gnouhanye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwonji | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nwonye
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