Onwukanjo Surname

518,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onwukanjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onwukanjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6061:292,31516,423
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England101:5,571,806158,774

Onwukanjo (57) may also be a first name.

Onwukanjo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onwukanjo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwukanjo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 518,137th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,585,924 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Onwukanjo are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 57 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 606 people, or 1 in 292,315. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 47 percent reside, Enugu, where 14 percent reside and Rivers, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Onwukanjo Last Name Statistics demography

Onwukanjo earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.78% less than the national average, earning $36,339 USD per year.

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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 Onwukanjo
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