Onwuajuese Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onwuajuese Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onwuajuese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria861:2,059,80071,823
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Onwuajuese Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onwuajuese is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Onwuajuese.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwuajuese? popularity and diffusion

Onwuajuese is the 2,007,164th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onwuajuese are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 2,059,800. In Nigeria Onwuajuese is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 73 percent reside, Kaduna, where 13 percent reside and Abia, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Scotland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onwujuese951/
Onwuajueze9010/
Onwaujuese901/
Onwuasueze801/
Onwueuezi632/
Onwueuzie631/
Onwuebuisi601/
Onuebisi563/
Onwabize561/
Anwabeze561/
Enuewose561/
Ganwavesy530/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Onwuajuese
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