Onwazebe Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onwazebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onwazebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Onwazebe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Onwazebe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Onwazebe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Onwazebe.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwazebe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onwazebe are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Onwazebe is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Onwazebe is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 70 percent live, Ondo, where 17 percent live and Abia, where 13 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onwazoebe942/
Onwuazoebe899/
Onwazabe883/
Onwazeba881/
Onwuasoebe783/
Onwuezobe7180/
Onwuasoibe673/
Onwuasobi599/
Onwuasiwge561/
Onwuasoiwge531/
Enwesobi501/

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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 Onwazebe
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