Onyekwena Surname

570,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onyekwena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onyekwena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5151:343,96718,639
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
United States151:24,163,929685,360
England31:18,572,686338,250
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Onyekwena Last Name Facts

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

Onyekwena is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Onyekwena? popularity and diffusion

Onyekwena is the 570,540th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,178,202 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Onyekwena live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Onyekwena is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 515 people, or 1 in 343,967. In Nigeria Onyekwena is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 17 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Delta, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Onyekwena Last Name Statistics demography

Onyekwena earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.17% less than the national average, earning $29,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onyenkwena951/
Onyekwene8959/
Onyekweni8931/
Onyekwana892/
Onyenkwene842/
Onyekweune841/
Onyekwuenyi807/
Aniekwena78165/
Anniekwena741/
Aniekwuena741/
Onyegwani6721/
Onyegwane677/
Aniekweani6328/
Onyeguini563/

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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 Onyekwena
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