Onwana Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Onwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Onwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onwana is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Onwana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Onwana occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Onwana reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria Onwana is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 59 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 29 percent are found and Abia, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Onwana
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