Onwordi Surname

218,998th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onwordi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onwordi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,7901:98,9626,745
England631:884,41445,970
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Onwordi (109) may also be a first name.

Onwordi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onwordi is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwordi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 218,998th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,899,168 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Onwordi live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 900,062nd most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 109 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,790 people, or 1 in 98,962. In Nigeria Onwordi is most common in: Delta, where 50 percent are found, Lagos, where 27 percent are found and Edo, where 6 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Onwordi Last Name Statistics demography

Onwordi earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.06% less than the national average, earning $27,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onwuordi932/
Onwardi8610/
Omwordi861/
Onworde861/
Onwhorda801/
Anwardi7168/
Onwarde711/
Anwardie6710/
Oenverdi671/
Otenwarder592/
Ottenwarde591/
Anuardi5788/
Anwarda5744/
Önverdi5731/
Anbardi573/
Ambordi572/
Ombardi571/
Ottenwardes564/
Ossenwaarde561/
Ottenwarder561/
Hombardi538/
Hombordy536/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Onwordi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis