Onwuegbuna Surname
Approximately 457 people bear this surname
Onwuegbuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 445 | 1:398,074 | 20,926 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Onwuegbuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onwuegbuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onwuegbuna is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onwuegbuna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 658,434th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. The surname Onwuegbuna is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onwuegbuna reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Onwuegbuna is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 445 people, or 1 in 398,074. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Enugu, where 31 percent are found, Lagos, where 26 percent are found and Abia, where 9 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onuegbuna | 95 | 8 | / |
| Onwuegbunna | 95 | 4 | / |
| Onwegbuna | 95 | 2 | / |
| Onwugbuna | 95 | 2 | / |
| Onwuhegbuna | 95 | 1 | / |
| Onwuegbune | 90 | 66 | / |
| Anwuegbuna | 90 | 9 | / |
| Onweugbuna | 90 | 1 | / |
| Onwegbunna | 90 | 1 | / |
| Onwuegbumne | 86 | 4 | / |
| Onuegbune | 84 | 9 | / |
| Onwegbune | 84 | 3 | / |
| Onuegbone | 74 | 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
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Onwuegbuna
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