Onoru Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onoru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onoru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1421:1,247,48449,911
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Onoru (21) may also be a first name.

Onoru Last Name Facts

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

Onoru is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Onoru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Onoru is the 1,471,719th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onoru live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onoru is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name globally, held by 21 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 1,247,484. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 44 percent reside, Delta, where 26 percent reside and Kaduna, where 16 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Onoru exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongoru9176/
Onooru9143/
Gonoru911/
Gonooru8330/
Onnooru835/
Ongooru833/
Ognooru831/
Otnooru831/
Ounorou831/
Onnorup831/
Onorrus831/
Onuoruh831/
Onuru8071/
Onaru8053/
Anoru8034/
Oneru8021/
Unoru8019/
Enoru806/
Gonnooru77192/
Honnooru7711/
Ongourou7711/
Goonooru777/
Gounooru775/
Gongorou772/
Ounourgu771/
Onguru73848/
Angoru73131/
Gonuru7385/
Anorou7339/
Anooru7319/
Enorou7311/
Anorud739/
Onarui739/
Unooru738/
Anorus738/
Onnuru737/
Ounaru737/
Ongaru737/
Honaru736/
Unorgu734/
Onarau734/
Anorau734/
Ennoru733/
Otnuru731/
Oonuru731/
Honuru731/
Utnoru731/
Onuiru731/
Anorhu731/
Onargu731/
Anoruh731/
Onnaru731/
Onarou731/
Oinaru731/
Ungoru731/
Onusru731/
Onhuru731/
Anorut731/
Gongorgou71129/
Gounnooru715/
Gunooru67632/
Hoinaru67382/
Gungoru67231/
Gonnuru67156/
Utnooru67146/
Honnuru6753/
Gangoru6746/
Goonuru6745/
Anourou6740/
Annooru6737/
Agnorou6727/
Amnooru6725/
Unnooru6722/
Hangoru6720/
Ennooru6719/
Angooru6719/
Ganooru6712/
Ounarou6711/
Unoruth6710/
Gongourgou6710/
Anoraud6710/
Honarou679/
Aunooru676/
Goungourou676/
Hounhourou676/
Onguuru676/
Huinoru674/
Atnooru673/
Aanooru673/
Onnuuru673/
Anorouh673/
Honnaru672/
Onarutt671/
Ootnuru671/
Honoroe671/
Gaunoru671/
Gonuuru671/
Gounaru671/
Gounuru671/
Gongaru671/
Ahanoru671/
Gonguru671/
Honțaru671/
Ganorou671/
Ounguru671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Onoru
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis