Onweng Surname
Approximately 384 people bear this surname
Onweng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 368 | 1:106,085 | 10,465 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Onweng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onweng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onweng is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onweng? popularity and diffusion
Onweng is the 748,537th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Onweng are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 368 people, or 1 in 106,085. In Uganda Onweng is mostly found in: Apac District, where 24 percent live, Dokolo District, where 22 percent live and Alebtong District, where 22 percent live. Besides Uganda Onweng occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onwieng | 92 | 10 | / |
| Onweang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ounwieng | 86 | 158 | / |
| Onwienng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onueng | 83 | 128 | / |
| Anweng | 83 | 35 | / |
| Omweng | 83 | 3 | / |
| Onwyng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Anwengs | 77 | 19 | / |
| Onbengc | 77 | 3 | / |
| Honwing | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oenwing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Unwieng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Unwng | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aunwieng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oonoueng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goonwing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ombeng | 67 | 684 | / |
| Hongnueng | 67 | 139 | / |
| Anwing | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hounwaing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amweng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwnke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enwing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osemwengue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Honbing | 62 | 5 | / |
| Aenueng | 62 | 4 | / |
| Homwing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hanwing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oumbeng | 62 | 1 | / |
| Henwing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Omben'g | 62 | 1 | / |
| Houmbeng | 57 | 3 | / |
| Amwng | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ombing | 50 | 549 | / |
| Ambeng | 50 | 57 | / |
| Umbeng | 50 | 26 | / |
| Anvång | 50 | 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 Onweng
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