Onyedu Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Onyedu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Onyedu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyedu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onyedu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Onyedu.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyedu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Onyedu is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Onyedu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyedu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 85 percent live, Lagos, where 8 percent live and Benue, where 3 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Onyedu exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onyedui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Onayedu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Onaiyedu | 86 | 32 | / |
| Onyidu | 83 | 23 | / |
| Anyedu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Onuedu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ongedu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Anoyedu | 77 | 33 | / |
| Aneyedu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Honeydu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anayedu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onuedeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oniyadu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anoeyedu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ganyedou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aniedu | 67 | 249 | / |
| Angedu | 67 | 189 | / |
| Anaedu | 67 | 168 | / |
| Anyidu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Anoedu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Onoudu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ungedu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aneedu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aneidu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onuidu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honeydutt | 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 Onyedu
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