Ondawu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ondawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ondawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ondawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ondawu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ondawu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Ondawu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ondawu are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Ondawu exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ondabu | 83 | 1,728 | / |
| Andawu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ondewu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hondewu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hondewou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hondabou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Andabu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Andewu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Andavu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ondobu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houndowou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ondevu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Handavu | 62 | 484 | / |
| Hendavu | 62 | 19 | / |
| Gundavu | 62 | 9 | / |
| Andabou | 62 | 4 | / |
| Andawoe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Handowu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gandowu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Anndavu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Undhavau | 57 | 3 | / |
| Handabou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Haandavu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Handabuț | 57 | 1 | / |
| Andevu | 50 | 56 | / |
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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 Ondawu
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