Onw Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Onw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Onw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onw has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Onw.
How Common Is The Last Name Onw? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,485,539th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Onw is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Onw are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Onw is mostly concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 50 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 19 percent live and Ondo, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onwe | 86 | 76,007 | / |
| Ounw | 86 | 24 | / |
| Onwz | 86 | 4 | / |
| Oenw | 86 | 2 | / |
| Onwh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Onws | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gonw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onww | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ojnw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onwt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ohnw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uonw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Honw | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ounwe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Onwhe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oinwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Osynw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohnwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Honwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onnwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojnwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Anw | 67 | 829 | / |
| Onv | 67 | 95 | / |
| Onb | 67 | 22 | / |
| Enw | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hounwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Unw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Omw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onwowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onnwhe | 67 | 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 Onw
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis