Onwurolu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
South Africa

Onwurolu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onwurolu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Onwurolu Last Name Facts

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

Onwurolu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onwurolu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Onwurolu is the 6,063,924th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Onwurolu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onwurolu live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Onwurolu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 57 percent are found, Enugu, where 14 percent are found and Kaduna, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 30 percent are found.

Onwurolu Last Name Statistics demography

Onwurolu earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 216.9% more than the national average, earning R 753,072 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Onurel7122/
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Onriol713/
Onurlay6754/
Unurolo6719/
Aynurlu6710/
Onuoral675/
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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
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  • 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 Onwurolu
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