Onyemetu Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Onyemetu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 156 | 1:1,135,530 | 46,612 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Onyemetu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyemetu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onyemetu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyemetu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,359,010th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Onyemetu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Onyemetu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 1,135,530. In Nigeria Onyemetu is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 37 percent live, Abia, where 21 percent live and Lagos, where 17 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onyematu | 88 | 5 | / |
| Onyemedu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Oyenmetu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onyemutu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onyemeto | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onyemaotu | 82 | 3 | / |
| Onyemaedu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Anyemedu | 75 | 632 | / |
| Onyemata | 75 | 176 | / |
| Onyemadu | 75 | 29 | / |
| Onyemuta | 75 | 17 | / |
| Onyemedi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oneamotu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Anemeotu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yonemotu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onwemedu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onymeuta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onyemodu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onyemedia | 71 | 29 | / |
| Anaemeotu | 71 | 25 | / |
| Anemet | 71 | 2 | / |
| Onyeamati | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aneameotu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onyemeodi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onwuemeta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onemat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onyemedie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onyemudie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oneyemata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oniyameta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onemot | 71 | 0 | / |
| Anemaet | 67 | 164 | / |
| Anametu | 67 | 54 | / |
| Anemotu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Onyamat | 67 | 22 | / |
| Animetu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Anyamet | 67 | 7 | / |
| Onyemdi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Inemotu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onwuemetaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onimotu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onometa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onumedu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anumetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yenmeti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anyemde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onimete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inemete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inyamet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oneemto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onoyom-Ete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onoyomette | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onyemaudie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onimett | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Onyemetu
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