Onunkwo Surname
Approximately 2,050 people bear this surname
Onunkwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,931 | 1:91,736 | 6,362 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Onunkwo (32) may also be a first name.
Onunkwo Demographics
Average Onunkwo Salary in
United States
$55,262 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Onunkwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onunkwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onunkwo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onunkwo? popularity and diffusion
Onunkwo is the 203,032nd most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,554,900 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Onunkwo reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onunkwo is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 32 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,931 people, or 1 in 91,736. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 27 percent reside, Enugu, where 18 percent reside and Abia, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Onunkwo is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.
Onunkwo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Onunkwo last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Onunkwo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.02% less than the national average, earning R 104,520 per year and in United States they earn 28.07% more than the national average, earning $55,262 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onunkwuo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ononkwo | 86 | 6 | / |
| Onunkwa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Anunkwo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Onumkwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onungwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onungwa | 71 | 579 | / |
| Onungbo | 71 | 103 | / |
| Onoungbo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Onungwua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oonungwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anaunkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onungwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anungwa | 57 | 162 | / |
| Onongwa | 57 | 3 | / |
| Anumkwa | 57 | 2 | / |
| Onungba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Anhungwa | 53 | 28 | / |
| Onnongwa | 53 | 17 | / |
| Anaungwa | 53 | 4 | / |
| Anoungbo | 53 | 3 | / |
| Angungwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Enunggwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Anahungwa | 50 | 4 | / |
| Oonnongwa | 50 | 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 Onunkwo
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