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 last name Onawe is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onawe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,061,309th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Onawe reside; 54 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 54 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used given name on earth, held by 20 people.
The last name Onawe is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 181,194. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 98 percent reside and Chimbu, where 2 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common 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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