Onyedum Surname

638,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 477 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onyedum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onyedum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4361:406,29121,254
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Onyedum (10) may also be a first name.

Onyedum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onyedum is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Onyedum? popularity and diffusion

Onyedum is the 638,206th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 15,277,874 people. The surname Onyedum occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Onyedum are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onyedum is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 436 people, or 1 in 406,291. In Nigeria Onyedum is most frequent in: Lagos, where 32 percent live, Kaduna, where 17 percent live and Plateau, where 10 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Onyedum occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Onyedum Last Name Statistics demography

Onyedum earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.75% more than the national average, earning $50,375 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 Onyedum
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