Onwuegbu Surname
Approximately 1,541 people bear this surname
Onwuegbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,498 | 1:118,253 | 7,819 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Onwuegbu (80) may also be a first name.
Onwuegbu Demographics
Average Onwuegbu Salary in
United States
$28,692 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Onwuegbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onwuegbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onwuegbu occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onwuegbu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 255,938th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,729,102 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Onwuegbu reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onwuegbu is also the 1,075,395th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 80 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,498 people, or 1 in 118,253. In Nigeria Onwuegbu is most frequent in: Abia, where 38 percent are found, Enugu, where 17 percent are found and Rivers, where 10 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Onwuegbu Last Name Statistics demography
Onwuegbu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.5% less than the national average, earning $28,692 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onuegbu | 93 | 6,842 | / |
| Onwegbu | 93 | 89 | / |
| Onwugbu | 93 | 16 | / |
| Onwuegbust | 89 | 4 | / |
| Onwuegbuch | 89 | 3 | / |
| Onwuegbuha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Onwuegbuis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ounwegbu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Omwuegbu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Oonuegbu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Onwaegbu | 88 | 2 | / |
| Onnuegbu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onouegbu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onuegbeu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onweugbu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onueygbu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Anwuegbu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onwegbuis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Unuegbu | 80 | 24 | / |
| Onuigbu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Onvegbu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Anuegbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anwaegbu | 75 | 52 | / |
| Onuigbus | 75 | 3 | / |
| Eenwegbu | 75 | 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 Onwuegbu
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