Onyenkwere Surname

205,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,023 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onyenkwere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onyenkwere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,0191:87,7386,130
England11:55,718,059489,080
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onyenkwere (355) may also be a first name.

Onyenkwere Last Name Facts

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

Onyenkwere has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Onyenkwere click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onyenkwere? popularity and diffusion

The last name Onyenkwere is the 205,178th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,602,346 people. The last name Onyenkwere occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyenkwere are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 462,374th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 355 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,019 people, or 1 in 87,738. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 80 percent live, Rivers, where 6 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Senegal, where 0 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
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  • 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 Onyenkwere
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