Onawe Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Onawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Onawe (20) may also be a first name.
Onawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onawe is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onawe? popularity and diffusion
Onawe is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Onawe is mostly found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Onawe are found; 54 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 54 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Onawe is also the 2,446,817th most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.
The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 181,194. In Papua New Guinea Onawe is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 98 percent reside and Chimbu, where 2 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and Uganda, where 16 percent reside.
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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 Onawe
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