Onwuna Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Onwuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 307 | 1:577,012 | 27,888 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Onwuna (39) may also be a first name.
Onwuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onwuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onwuna is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Onwuna.
How Common Is The Last Name Onwuna? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 866,642nd most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. Onwuna is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Onwuna are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most widely held given name world-wide, held by 39 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 577,012. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 69 percent are found, Oyo, where 7 percent are found and Ogun, where 7 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onwunna | 92 | 64 | / |
| Onwunah | 92 | 36 | / |
| Onwunau | 92 | 2 | / |
| Onwuena | 92 | 1 | / |
| Onwumna | 92 | 1 | / |
| Onwunaya | 86 | 6 | / |
| Onwona | 83 | 794 | / |
| Anwuna | 83 | 253 | / |
| Onwune | 83 | 26 | / |
| Onwuno | 83 | 8 | / |
| Onwuni | 83 | 3 | / |
| Onwunyi | 77 | 107 | / |
| Anwunah | 77 | 42 | / |
| Onwunne | 77 | 23 | / |
| Onwungi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Onwunoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anwunga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gonwuno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onwuinyi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Onwaunuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ombuna | 67 | 1,493 | / |
| Onwone | 67 | 17 | / |
| Anwune | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anwuno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anbuna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omwune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anwuni | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Onwuna
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