Onwuemene Surname

275,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onwuemene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onwuemene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3481:131,4128,532
England281:1,989,93178,001
United States281:12,944,962483,512
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Onwuemene (20) may also be a first name.

Onwuemene Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onwuemene is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Onwuemene.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwuemene? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 275,425th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,172,140 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Onwuemene are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onwuemene is also the 2,446,817th most common first name at a global level, borne by 20 people.

The last name Onwuemene is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,348 people, or 1 in 131,412. In Nigeria Onwuemene is most numerous in: Delta, where 64 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent live. Beside Nigeria Onwuemene occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Onwuemene Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Onwuemene last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Onwuemene earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.05% more than the national average, earning $53,096 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onwuemenie956/
Onwemene9432/
Onwumene9420/
Onuemene942/
Onwuemena89178/
Omwuemene891/
Onwuemeni891/
Onwuemane891/
Onwuemean891/
Onwuemenyi84172/
Enuemene8217/
Onwemena823/
Onwumeni821/
Onwemenyi782/
Omwuemenyi744/
Onwuemesim741/
Onwamenyi671/
Ombimene594/
Onwamini591/

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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 Onwuemene
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