Osunkwor Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osunkwor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osunkwor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria811:2,186,94874,923
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Osunkwor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osunkwor is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Osunkwor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osunkwor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Osunkwor is the 2,061,309th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Osunkwor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Osunkwor live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 2,186,948. In Nigeria Osunkwor is mostly found in: Delta, where 33 percent reside, Edo, where 22 percent reside and Enugu, where 12 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osunkwuor941/
Osungwor8837/
Osunkoro885/
Osunakor884/
Osunkwer883/
Esunkor807/
Osungor801/
Uzunkwor754/
Ozonkwor751/
Osanekhor715/
Osungoroy715/
Osengor67181/
Osingor67106/
Osungoroye6750/
Osonkar6719/
Osangor679/
Isunkar671/
Asngwor671/
Osaienkhor671/
Asenkor671/
Oseniokoro671/

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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 Osunkwor
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