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

The last name Onwu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Onwu is the 47,847^th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 674,898 people. The last name Onwu is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onwu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 299,476^th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 753 people.

The last name Onwu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10,651 people, or 1 in 16,632. In Nigeria Onwu is primarily found in: Enugu, where 21 percent reside, Anambra, where 17 percent reside and Benue, where 16 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs 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 devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Onwu last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being 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.