Onwuakor Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onwuakor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onwuakor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Onwuakor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onwuakor occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwuakor? popularity and diffusion

Onwuakor is the 3,730,171st most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Onwuakor live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Onwuakor is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 59 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 32 percent live and Edo, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Onwuakor occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Onwuakor Last Name Statistics demography

Onwuakor earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.52% more than the national average, earning $70,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onuokore751/
Honwadkar7110/
Ganwakar632/
Gonvakar632/
Onuoscar631/
Anweakar631/
Anwaskar631/
Hanwatkar5920/
Umbakar5318/
Anvakar536/
Unvakar531/
Ãwakkar531/
Ombakar531/
Ganvakar505,746/
Anboukar502/
Humbakar502/
Hanbakar501/

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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 Onwuakor
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