Onaiwu Surname

122,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onaiwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onaiwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,6331:48,7593,754
United States571:6,358,929302,882
England251:2,228,72284,230
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Onaiwu (603) may also be a first name.

Onaiwu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onaiwu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onaiwu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Onaiwu is the 122,479th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,952,196 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Onaiwu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 340,376th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 603 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,633 people, or 1 in 48,759. In Nigeria Onaiwu is most numerous in: Edo, where 83 percent reside, Delta, where 7 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Onaiwu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Onaiwu surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Onaiwu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onnaiwu922/
Onaiwuj921/
Onaijwu921/
Onaiuwu921/
Onayiwu921/
Onawu91292/
Oniwu9120/
Oneiwu8320/
Onoiwu8312/
Onaewu839/
Onawui837/
Onuiwu833/
Anaiwu832/
Oniewu831/
Onaibu831/
Gonawu831/
Oiniwu831/
Oniwau831/
Ongiwu831/
Onhiwu831/
Onahwu831/
Unaiwu831/
Onayewu771/
Onibu73759/
Onabu73269/
Unawu73131/
Onewu7332/
Anawu7321/
Aniwu735/
Onivu734/
Onjwu734/
Enawu734/
Onywu733/
Eniwu731/
Anayiewu711/
Aniewu67347/
Onavui6764/
Onabui6738/
Anaywu677/
Ongewu677/
Ganawu675/
Anauwu673/
Aniwou673/
Onojwu673/
Oniwoo673/
Ungawu672/
Onouwu672/
Onabou671/
Onibuh671/
Aniwud671/
Unaewu671/
Anaibu671/
Onayvu671/
Onibou671/
Oneabu671/
Anaweu671/
Anawui671/
Annawu671/
Anaewu671/

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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
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  • 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 Onaiwu
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