Onowo Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Onowo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Onowo (39) may also be a first name.
Onowo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onowo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onowo is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Onowo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onowo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Onowo is the 2,580,327th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Onowo live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most widely held first name in the world It is held by 39 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria Onowo is mostly found in: Lagos, where 25 percent reside, Cross River, where 22 percent reside and Delta, where 22 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Onowo occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onohwo | 91 | 174 | / |
| Onowho | 91 | 64 | / |
| Onowoh | 91 | 15 | / |
| Honowo | 91 | 9 | / |
| Gonowo | 91 | 4 | / |
| Onuowo | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ounowo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Onowou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Onowos | 91 | 1 | / |
| Onoiwo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Onuowoh | 83 | 15 | / |
| Osnnowo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onovo | 80 | 18,686 | / |
| Onawo | 80 | 1,532 | / |
| Onobo | 80 | 492 | / |
| Anowo | 80 | 252 | / |
| Onowa | 80 | 248 | / |
| Onewo | 80 | 132 | / |
| Onuwo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Enowo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Onovoh | 73 | 260 | / |
| Onuowa | 73 | 58 | / |
| Onuobo | 73 | 18 | / |
| Anohwo | 73 | 16 | / |
| Onahwo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Omnowa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Onguwo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Onuovo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hanowo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Onowah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Onowua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Anowos | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oinewo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Onawoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Anouwo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Osnowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Anowuo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Anowoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Honowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gonovo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onowaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ognuwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Annowo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onoevo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onovoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ounobo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onouwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Honewo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onaawo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onnowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anoiwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gonovou | 67 | 25 | / |
| Anouwou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Onuwoha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onuowah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ounoboh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hongowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonowah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onoiwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onuowha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honouvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honhobo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ounoubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onuowaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osnovoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honovoa | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Onowo
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