Onwanye Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Onwanye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anwanye | 86 | 24 | / |
| Awanye | 77 | 148 | / |
| Osenwonye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Anwanya | 71 | 63 | / |
| Unwanya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Onuonye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Onwonya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Anwonye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Unwonye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onwanji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onwuaounjie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omwanjhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omwanehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anwuange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anwhange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anwagner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anweanieh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Awanya | 62 | 117 | / |
| Awonye | 62 | 85 | / |
| Ewanya | 62 | 78 | / |
| Anuonye | 57 | 1,904 | / |
| Awanyai | 57 | 111 | / |
| Umbanye | 57 | 22 | / |
| Omwanji | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ambonye | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ambanye | 57 | 1 | / |
| Unwanji | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hawanya | 57 | 0 | / |
| Anuonyeh | 53 | 61 | / |
| Ganwanji | 53 | 2 | / |
| Anuonyhe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hombhanje | 50 | 4 | / |
| Ganhwanji | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Onwanye
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