Onawola Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Gambia

Onawola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onawola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2771:639,50530,121
Gambia41:480,863548
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Onawola (12) may also be a first name.

Onawola Last Name Facts

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

Onawola occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onawola? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 926,175th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The last name Onawola is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onawola reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onawola is also the 3,306,491st most widely held given name in the world, borne by 12 people.

The surname Onawola is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 639,505. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kwara, where 58 percent are found, Lagos, where 12 percent are found and Kogi, where 7 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Gambia, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Onawola Last Name Statistics demography

Onawola earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onawole86288/
Onabola8642/
Onawala867/
Onowola862/
Unawola861/
Gonawala80690/
Ognawala8010/
Gonowola801/
Onowela713,147/
Onawale71607/
Anawela7182/
Anawoli7130/
Onawelo7112/
Onowole7110/
Unawala7110/
Anabola713/
Onobola713/
Anawala711/
Anavola711/
Unabola711/
Anajwala6760/
Anaswala6739/
Gonowolo6737/
Honawale6726/
Enawalla679/
Henawala671/
Annabola671/
Anawelau671/
Anavoula671/
Onowalau671/
Angawole671/
Gonowala671/
Unnawala671/
Gonawale671/

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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 Onawola
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