Onyekwuru Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Onyekwuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 84 | 1:2,108,842 | 73,007 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onyekwuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyekwuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onyekwuru is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyekwuru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,020,555th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Onyekwuru are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria Onyekwuru is primarily found in: Lagos, where 43 percent live, Rivers, where 23 percent live and Kano, where 11 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Onyekwuru
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