Onwuha Surname

351,042nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,039 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onwuha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onwuha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0361:170,98710,586
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Onwuha (73) may also be a first name.

Onwuha Last Name Facts

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

Onwuha is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwuha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 351,042nd most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,014,000 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onwuha are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most widespread given name on earth, borne by 73 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,036 people, or 1 in 170,987. In Nigeria Onwuha is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 35 percent are found, Abia, where 22 percent are found and Rivers, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onwuhaa9241/
Onwuhai9228/
Onwuaha9222/
Onwuhia924/
Onwuhah924/
Onwuah831/
Onwuho831/
Ounwoua771/
Onuouha771/
Hounwoua711/
Omwuho671/
Onwuuo671/
Ambouha62115/
Ahanwua627/
Ganwoua622/
Onueuho621/
Hounvoeha5339/
Amboua50563/
Omboua50161/
Amvoua5010/
Ombuho5010/
Omvoua503/
Anvoua501/
Emvoua501/
Onbouo501/

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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 Onwuha
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