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Where Does The Last Name Onwu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Onwu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 47,847^th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 674,898 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onwu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onwu is also the 299,476^th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 753 people.

The surname Onwu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10,651 people, or 1 in 16,632. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 21 percent reside, Anambra, where 17 percent reside and Benue, where 16 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Onwu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Onwu surname is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Onwu are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Onwu earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 33.64% less than the national average, earning R 157,692 per year and in United States they earn 3.6% more than the national average, earning $44,702 USD per year.