Onukwili Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onukwili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onukwili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria831:2,134,25073,634
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onukwili Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onukwili occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Onukwili.

How Common Is The Last Name Onukwili? popularity and diffusion

Onukwili is the 2,034,059th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Onukwili live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 28 percent live, Enugu, where 23 percent live and Edo, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

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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 Onukwili
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