Omoniwa Surname

326,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omoniwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omoniwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1241:157,6009,920
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Omoniwa (57) may also be a first name.

Omoniwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Omoniwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Omoniwa is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Omoniwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Omoniwa? popularity and diffusion

Omoniwa is the 326,114th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,392,584 people. The last name Omoniwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Omoniwa are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omoniwa is also the 1,308,380th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 57 people.

Omoniwa is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,124 people, or 1 in 157,600. In Nigeria Omoniwa is mostly found in: Kogi, where 52 percent live, Niger, where 7 percent live and Kaduna, where 7 percent live. Besides Nigeria Omoniwa exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omonuwa861,536/
Omonywa86693/
Omoniwo865/
Omoniwe862/
Omoniwi861/
Omoniba861/
Omonewa861/
Omoenuwa8013/
Omonnuwa803/
Omongiwe801/
Omoniehwo751/
Omonibo71553/
Omenuwa7178/
Omunywa7134/
Omonibi7133/
Omonebi716/
Omonibe715/
Omaniwe714/
Omaniba714/
Omonewo714/
Emonuwa713/
Omanywa712/
Amaniwa712/
Omonive711/
Emonywa711/
Amoniba711/
Omanuwa711/
Omonibou6725/
Amaniwah672/
Omoniovo671/
Omonivie671/
Amangiwa671/
Usmoniva671/

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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
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  • 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 Omoniwa
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