Onwudike Surname
Approximately 207 people bear this surname
Onwudike Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 196 | 1:903,790 | 39,188 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
Onwudike (23) may also be a first name.
Onwudike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onwudike Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onwudike is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onwudike? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,155,901st most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Onwudike live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 23 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 903,790. In Nigeria Onwudike is primarily found in: Abia, where 32 percent are found, Lagos, where 18 percent are found and Enugu, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Onwudike
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