Onyemuche Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Onyemuche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 290 | 1:610,837 | 29,086 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Onyemuche (402) may also be a first name.
Onyemuche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyemuche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onyemuche is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyemuche? popularity and diffusion
It is the 912,827th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyemuche live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onyemuche is also the 430,375th most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 402 people.
The surname Onyemuche is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 290 people, or 1 in 610,837. In Nigeria Onyemuche is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 31 percent reside, Abia, where 17 percent reside and Lagos, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onyemauche | 95 | 524 | / |
| Onyemouche | 95 | 2 | / |
| Onyemeuche | 95 | 1 | / |
| Onyyemuche | 95 | 1 | / |
| Onnyemauche | 90 | 1 | / |
| Onyemuchi | 89 | 14 | / |
| Onyemauchi | 84 | 21 | / |
| Onyemaucha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Onyemuze | 82 | 9 | / |
| Onyemochi | 78 | 5 | / |
| Onyemauze | 78 | 2 | / |
| Anyimuche | 78 | 1 | / |
| Anyemuje | 71 | 3 | / |
| Anyimuchi | 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 Onyemuche
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis