Onwuanuo Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Onwuanuo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Onwuanuo (10) may also be a first name.
Onwuanuo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onwuanuo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onwuanuo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Onwuanuo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Onwuanuo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onwuanuo reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 66 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 17 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onwanuo | 93 | 6 | / |
| Onwuano | 93 | 1 | / |
| Onwuanua | 88 | 19 | / |
| Onwuanwo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onwaunuo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onwaanuo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onwano | 86 | 11 | / |
| Onwuana | 80 | 73 | / |
| Onwanua | 80 | 10 | / |
| Onwango | 80 | 3 | / |
| Onuayno | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onwuaina | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hounwanou | 71 | 6,072 | / |
| Onwana | 71 | 44 | / |
| Anuano | 71 | 12 | / |
| Onnuamnoi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Omwano | 71 | 5 | / |
| Onwuanmba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onuana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onwuannna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Honwana | 67 | 31,818 | / |
| Onwanna | 67 | 360 | / |
| Onwonwo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hounwannou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Onwatna | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gonwono | 67 | 5 | / |
| Onuanga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anuanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anuanoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onuanwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onuhana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonwana | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Onwuanuo
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