Okunnuwa Surname
Approximately 902 people bear this surname
Okunnuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 901 | 1:196,607 | 11,818 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okunnuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okunnuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okunnuwa is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Okunnuwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okunnuwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 392,160th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 8,079,319 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okunnuwa reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 901 people, or 1 in 196,607. In Nigeria Okunnuwa is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 84 percent are found, Lagos, where 9 percent are found and Ogun, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okeunnuwa | 94 | 3 | / |
| Okunuwa | 93 | 162 | / |
| Okunniwa | 88 | 44 | / |
| Okuunuwa | 88 | 3 | / |
| Okonnuwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okunuwe | 80 | 53 | / |
| Okuniwa | 80 | 33 | / |
| Okonuwa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Okunnowo | 75 | 133 | / |
| Hokunuva | 75 | 4 | / |
| Okonuwah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Okounnubi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okounnubo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okunowo | 67 | 1,919 | / |
| Akinuwa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Okuniva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okunubo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okonuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okunube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okunieva | 63 | 3 | / |
| Akinhuwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Okounowo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Okunowei | 63 | 1 | / |
| Akounouwo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Okonowo | 53 | 27 | / |
| Akiniwa | 53 | 10 | / |
| Akunubi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Okonowoh | 50 | 2 | / |
| Akunowei | 50 | 1 | / |
| Akonuwei | 50 | 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 Okunnuwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis