Onwude Surname
Approximately 589 people bear this surname
Onwude Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 571 | 1:310,233 | 17,218 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onwude (29) may also be a first name.
Onwude Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onwude Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onwude occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onwude? popularity and diffusion
Onwude is the 544,093rd most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,372,743 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Onwude live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 29 people.
The surname Onwude is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 571 people, or 1 in 310,233. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Enugu, where 34 percent reside, Benue, where 15 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Onwude is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.
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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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- 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
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