Onyezebe Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onyezebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onyezebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
England11:55,718,059489,080

Onyezebe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onyezebe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Onyezebe.

How Common Is The Last Name Onyezebe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,034,059th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Onyezebe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Onyezebe are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Onyezebe is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria Onyezebe is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 31 percent live, Abia, where 21 percent live and Enugu, where 18 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onyezebeh9414/
Onyyezebe943/
Oneyezebe941/
Onyezewe8894/
Onyezabe881/
Onyechebe8285/
Onyigebe755/
Onyejewe753/
Onyezewa751/
Onagebe6721/
Onyejiwe6311/
Aniechebe592/
Anigebe531/
Anieseba5046/
Enyesobi505/

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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 Onyezebe
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