Onurah Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Onurah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 228 | 1:776,942 | 34,923 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onurah (10) may also be a first name.
Onurah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onurah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onurah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Onurah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onurah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,070,546th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Onurah reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name Onurah is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 228 people, or 1 in 776,942. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 28 percent live, Delta, where 14 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 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 Onurah
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