Onuigbu Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onuigbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onuigbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Onuigbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onuigbu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onuigbu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Onuigbu are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Onuigbu is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Onuigbu is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 67 percent reside, Abia, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Onuigbu exists in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 6 percent reside.

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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 Onuigbu
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