Onuoha Surname
Approximately 156,139 people bear this surname
Onuoha Surname User-submission:
The surname Onuoha has an Igbo origin. It means 'mouth of the people'.
Onuoha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 154,061 | 1:1,150 | 149 |
| United States | 737 | 1:491,803 | 41,508 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| England | 285 | 1:195,502 | 17,195 |
| South Africa | 54 | 1:1,003,291 | 61,925 |
| Spain | 48 | 1:974,001 | 36,812 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| Iceland | 19 | 1:20,005 | 1,629 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Gambia | 9 | 1:213,717 | 372 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4 | 1:13,800 | 846 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Onuoha (4,218) may also be a first name.
Onuoha Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Onuoha has an Igbo origin. It means 'mouth of the people'.
- soromtochiOnuoha Demographics
Average Onuoha Salary in
United States
$43,355 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Onuoha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onuoha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onuoha occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onuoha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 46,673 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onuoha live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onuoha is also the 106,830th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 4,218 people.
The surname Onuoha is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 154,061 people, or 1 in 1,150. In Nigeria Onuoha is primarily found in: Imo, where 49 percent are found, Abia, where 15 percent are found and Anambra, where 6 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 68 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.
Onuoha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Onuoha last name is primarily Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Onuoha last name are 41.14% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.37% registered with the political party.
The amount Onuoha earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 44.9% less than the national average, earning R 130,944 per year; in United States they earn 0.48% more than the national average, earning $43,355 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.34% less than the national average, earning $44,048 CAD per year.
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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
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