Onofue Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Onofue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onofue (17) may also be a first name.
Onofue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onofue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onofue is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onofue? popularity and diffusion
The last name Onofue is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Onofue reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 17 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria Onofue is most numerous in: Delta, where 71 percent reside, Edo, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onofuye | 92 | 16 | / |
| Onofau | 83 | 487 | / |
| Onofou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Enofue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onovue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onofie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onafuye | 77 | 845 | / |
| Onofuji | 77 | 98 | / |
| Gonofoe | 77 | 23 | / |
| Onofoye | 77 | 10 | / |
| Onofeye | 77 | 4 | / |
| Onovuhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ongofoe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onofuyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onofejo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onofeya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onuofoye | 71 | 13 | / |
| Onafuyee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anofee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Onafae | 67 | 3 | / |
| Anofui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Anofie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onovwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anofou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onafau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anobue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anovue | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Onofue
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