Onafuwa Surname

497,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onafuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onafuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5791:305,94617,034
United States461:7,879,542351,394
England301:1,857,26974,552
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Onafuwa (17) may also be a first name.

Onafuwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onafuwa is most common in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Onafuwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Onafuwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Onafuwa is the 497,847th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 11,008,378 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Onafuwa are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 17 people.

The last name Onafuwa is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 579 people, or 1 in 305,946. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 44 percent reside, Lagos, where 40 percent reside and Oyo, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Onafuwa is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Onafuwa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Onafuwa last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Onafuwa earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.69% less than the national average, earning $29,477 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onoafuwa931/
Onafua929/
Onafwa921/
Onofuwa8621/
Anafuwa8611/
Onafuya866/
Onafowa863/
Onafuwe862/
Onafawa861/
Onefuwa861/
Onafa8313/
Onfua831/
Atnafuwa801/
Onofua77594/
Onavwa7722/
Anafua7711/
Onafia778/
Ionafa778/
Onafae773/
Onafiu773/
Onaifa772/
Onafau771/
Yonafa771/
Inafua771/
Onwafu771/
Onufua771/
Onyefiuwa752/
Onaf7317/
Onafuye71845/
Anafuwe71158/
Onafayo7131/
Ainafua7121/
Anefuwa7113/
Onafuyi7111/
Ounfawa715/
Enafewa713/
Ounfuea712/
Onafowo712/
Onyufua712/
Onofowa712/
Oonofua711/
Onofuah711/
Onyafia711/
Onyufwa711/
Onavwia711/
Anavuwa711/
Anafu67575/
Anafa67253/
Inafa67108/
Anfwa6779/
Onava6745/
Ounaf6734/
Onafe6715/
Onofu6710/
Onefu678/
Ayanfuwa677/
Yonaf676/
Enaefewa675/
Enfua675/
Infua674/
Inafu673/
Unafa673/
Onaofuye673/
Onyeafia673/
Unyufuwa672/
Aojnafay672/
Enafu672/
Enafa672/
Aojnafai671/
Ynfwa671/
Uonfw671/
Onafuyee671/
Onafo671/
Yenafawa671/
Yonevawa671/
Yonfu671/
Onvaa671/
Onyuhfua671/
Aniefuwa671/
Onufu671/
Onaff671/
Anafieva53107/

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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 Onafuwa
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