Onwuemele Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onwuemele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Onwuemele Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1081:1,640,21160,875
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onwuemele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Onwuemele Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Onwuemele is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Onwuemele.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwuemele? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,746,159th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Onwuemele are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria Onwuemele is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 59 percent reside, Edo, where 12 percent reside and Rivers, where 9 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onwuemelie95182/
Onwumele9418/
Onwemele942/
Onwuemeli89123/
Onwemelie893/
Onwuemelia845/
Onwumeli825/
Onwemeli823/
Ganwoumele741/
Onwuemilie741/

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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 Onwuemele
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