Onwaeze Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Onwaeze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 135 | 1:1,312,169 | 51,890 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Onwaeze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onwaeze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onwaeze is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onwaeze? popularity and diffusion
Onwaeze is the 1,478,479th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name Onwaeze occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Onwaeze reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 1,312,169. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 55 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Edo, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Onwaeze
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