Onwuegbucha Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Onwuegbucha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 99 | 1:1,789,321 | 64,938 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Onwuegbucha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onwuegbucha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onwuegbucha occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Onwuegbucha.
How Common Is The Last Name Onwuegbucha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Onwuegbucha reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 1,789,321. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 39 percent reside, Enugu, where 19 percent reside and Delta, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Onwuegbucha exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onwegbucha | 95 | 4 | / |
| Onwugbucha | 95 | 1 | / |
| Onwuegbuchi | 91 | 508 | / |
| Onwuegbuche | 91 | 79 | / |
| Onwegbuchay | 91 | 3 | / |
| Onwuegwucha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Onwuegbuchui | 87 | 3 | / |
| Onwegbuchi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Onuegbuchi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Onwegbuche | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onwuegbusia | 82 | 13 | / |
| Onweugbuchi | 82 | 3 | / |
| Onwuegbousa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Onwuegbosa | 76 | 1 | / |
| Onweugbousa | 73 | 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 Onwuegbucha
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