Onawale Surname

532,232nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onawale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onawale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5831:303,84716,928
India141:54,790,384527,769
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onawale (33) may also be a first name.

Onawale Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onawale (Marathi: ओनावळे) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onawale? popularity and diffusion

The last name Onawale is the 532,232nd most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 12,005,842 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Onawale are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onawale is also the 1,807,719th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 33 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 583 people, or 1 in 303,847. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Oyo, where 32 percent reside, Lagos, where 27 percent reside and Ogun, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Onawale occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Onawale Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Onawale in the Marathi language
ओनावळेonavale80
ओनावलेonavale20

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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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  • 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 Onawale
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