Onwubuya Surname

280,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Onwubuya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onwubuya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3041:135,8468,768
England261:2,143,00282,017
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Onwubuya (27) may also be a first name.

Onwubuya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onwubuya is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Onwubuya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwubuya? popularity and diffusion

Onwubuya is the 280,156th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,284,660 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Onwubuya live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 27 people.

The last name Onwubuya is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,304 people, or 1 in 135,846. In Nigeria Onwubuya is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 32 percent live, Lagos, where 19 percent live and Edo, where 10 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Onwubuya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Onwubuya last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Onwubuya earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 77.12% more than the national average, earning $76,427 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onwubuoya94110/
Onwubuyah9411/
Onwubouya941/
Onwuboya889/
Onwubuja883/
Onwubuye881/
Onwubuoye822/
Onwoboya751/
Onwubuije711/
Onwubie6713/
Anwubei531/
Amboubou5016/
Amboubai501/

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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 Onwubuya
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