Onwughara Surname
Approximately 1,324 people bear this surname
Onwughara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,298 | 1:136,474 | 8,806 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Gambia | 9 | 1:213,717 | 372 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Onwughara (91) may also be a first name.
Onwughara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onwughara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onwughara is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onwughara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Onwughara is the 289,472nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,504,189 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Onwughara reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 91 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,298 people, or 1 in 136,474. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 56 percent are found, Lagos, where 10 percent are found and Rivers, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Onwughara exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The Gambia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Onwughara
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