Onwualo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onwualo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onwualo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onwualo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onwualo is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwualo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Onwualo occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Onwualo reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Onwualo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Osun, where 67 percent are found and Delta, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onwuala8614/
Onwualia80110/
Omwalo7714/
Onuolo7710/
Onbalo772/
Onuala771/
Oonwala7132/
Onwalia719/
Onwuola712/
Oonwalla676/
Oumbalou676/
Goonwala671/

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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
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  • 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 Onwualo
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