Onuorji Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onuorji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onuorji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Onuorji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onuorji is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Onuorji click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onuorji? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,323,005th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Onuorji reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Onuorji is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria Onuorji is most common in: Enugu, where 34 percent live, Ondo, where 28 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live.

Onuorji Last Name Statistics demography

Onuorji earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onwuorji9325/
Onoriji862/
Unorji7764/
Onorja7716/
Onorie7712/
Onorhi771/
Onorier7116/
Onworie717/
Ugnorji713/
Onoriyo712/
Honorie712/
Onorije711/
Gonourie6711/
Onorchie675/
Onoraiye672/
Honnorsi671/
Honoriio671/
Anorjihe671/

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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 Onuorji
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