Onwer Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Onwer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onwer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onwer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onwer occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwer? popularity and diffusion

Onwer is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Onwer occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Onwer are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,660,971. In Pakistan Onwer is mostly found in: Punjab, where 50 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 25 percent are found and Sindh, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan Onwer is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onwere91998/
Honwer911/
Gonwer910/
O'Nwere8311/
Onwuere8310/
Gounwer831/
Anwer8090,839/
Unwer8020/
Enwer806/
Onver806/
Onber805/
Omwer802/
Onwre802/
Anhwer73114/
Honver73101/
Anweer7374/
Anwear7336/
Amnwer7327/
Gonuer7318/
Anwerr738/
Aanwer737/
Anwwer735/
Annwer734/
Onuere734/
Hanwer733/
Unwere733/
Honber732/
Gonver732/
Anwher731/
Homwer731/
Enhwer731/
Anwerz731/
Asnwer731/
Onvert731/
Anwetr731/
Oenuer731/
Oenver731/
Unweyr731/
Anhwere6721/
Goynuer6716/
Ganweer676/
Gahnwer671/
Honnuer671/

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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 Onwer
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