Onyebum Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onyebum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onyebum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1291:1,373,20053,624
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017

Onyebum (13) may also be a first name.

Onyebum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onyebum is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onyebum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,558,593rd most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Onyebum reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name Onyebum is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 1,373,200. In Nigeria Onyebum is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 29 percent are found, Enugu, where 26 percent are found and Abia, where 22 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onyebumuo888/
Onyewum867/
Onebume861/
Onyebema801/
Onyepuemu7520/
Onyibaume752/
Onbm731/
Onobume71249/
Onabume715/
Onpeium714/
Anaebum712/
Onobumi712/
Onebamo711/
Onuobum711/
Onyewom711/
Onobuma711/
Aneboum711/
Onoyepuemu711/
Onebamoi6753/
Onobumhe6750/
Onpum6729/
Onobumeh6719/
Yonbouma679/
Anbum676/
Onubumeh676/
Onebamoh674/
Inbum673/
Oonobume671/
Onuebimi671/
Onobumeo671/
Yonboumi671/

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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 Onyebum
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