Onyiwu Surname
4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Onyiwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onyeiwu | 92 | 556 | / |
| Onyiewu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Onyewu | 83 | 213 | / |
| Onyivu | 83 | 14 | / |
| Anyiwu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Onhiwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onyibu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onyivau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Onyewuh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Onyehwu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Onyeweu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onyewui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anyoiwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anayiewu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onyewuch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onyechwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onjewu | 67 | 341 | / |
| Onyevu | 67 | 170 | / |
| Onyebu | 67 | 102 | / |
| Anyibu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Anyivu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Anyewu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ongewu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hounyivou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oniebu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aniywu | 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 Onyiwu
- 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