Onwufuju Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onwufuju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Onwufuju 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
Nigeria891:1,990,36870,088
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onwufuju Last Name Facts

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

Onwufuju is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwufuju? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,718,748th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Onwufuju live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 1,990,368. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 42 percent reside, Lagos, where 21 percent reside and Enugu, where 17 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 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
Onwufuje881/
Onfuji7161/
Onofuji6798/
Yonfuji6793/
Onifuji6757/
Inufuji6721/
Anufoju675/

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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 Onwufuju
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