Okonwa Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Okonwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 109 | 1:1,625,163 | 60,488 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okonwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okonwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okonwa is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Okonwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okonwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,746,159th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okonwa are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 1,625,163. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 34 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Rivers, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Okonwa is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okonway | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gokonwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okonwo | 83 | 3,539 | / |
| Ukonwa | 83 | 245 | / |
| Okunwa | 83 | 185 | / |
| Okonwe | 83 | 119 | / |
| Okanwa | 83 | 45 | / |
| Ekonwa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Akonwa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Okonua | 83 | 3 | / |
| Okonwei | 77 | 21 | / |
| Akonwah | 77 | 11 | / |
| Okonhwo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Okunnwa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Okounwo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okonuah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okonmba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okoomwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okonwwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akonwea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okhenwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukounwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oconway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okonnwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okannwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukoinwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okonwii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukanwa | 67 | 1,765 | / |
| Akanwa | 67 | 1,024 | / |
| Okunwe | 67 | 345 | / |
| Akunwa | 67 | 238 | / |
| Akonwe | 67 | 38 | / |
| Okanwo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Okonui | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ekanwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Akonwo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Okunba | 67 | 13 | / |
| Akonwi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Okonbi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okunwo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okamwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ukonba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ukonwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okanwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukomwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okomwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukonua | 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 Okonwa
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