Omonuwa Surname

256,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omonuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omonuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,4991:118,1747,816
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Omonuwa (439) may also be a first name.

Omonuwa Last Name Facts

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

Omonuwa is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Omonuwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 256,621st most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,744,496 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Omonuwa live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omonuwa is also the 409,203rd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 439 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,499 people, or 1 in 118,174. In Nigeria Omonuwa is mostly found in: Edo, where 34 percent are found, Delta, where 24 percent are found and Cross River, where 14 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Omonuwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Omonuwa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.95% less than the national average, earning $22,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omoenuwa9313/
Omonnuwa933/
Omoniwa861,140/
Omonywa86693/
Omonuwe86151/
Omenuwa8678/
Emonuwa863/
Omunuwa861/
Omanuwa861/
Umonuwa861/
Omenauwa802/
Omonowo71202/
Emanuwa71150/
Omonubi71131/
Amanuwa7118/
Emenuwa7115/
Omenuwo7110/
Omoniwo715/
Omonowe711/
Omunuwo711/
Umanuwa711/
Omonuvi711/
Omanguwo6748/
Emeneuwa677/
Emmanuwa675/
Omonuvie671/
Omuonowo671/

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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 Omonuwa
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