Ounwe Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Ounwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Ounwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ounwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ounwe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ounwe? popularity and diffusion
Ounwe is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Ounwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ounwe reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Ounwe is mostly found in: Benue, where 50 percent reside and Lagos, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hounwe | 91 | 9 | / |
| Onwe | 89 | 76,007 | / |
| Unwe | 89 | 273 | / |
| Ounw | 89 | 24 | / |
| Onweh | 80 | 435 | / |
| Unweh | 80 | 74 | / |
| Ounwa | 80 | 49 | / |
| Unwhe | 80 | 18 | / |
| Hunwe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Onwue | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gunwe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Onwed | 80 | 4 | / |
| Unwue | 80 | 4 | / |
| Onwie | 80 | 4 | / |
| Onwea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Onwee | 80 | 2 | / |
| Onwes | 80 | 2 | / |
| Onwei | 80 | 2 | / |
| Onwhe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Onwwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Unwet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onnwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uenwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ohnwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Honwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojnwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oinwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onw | 75 | 32 | / |
| Unw | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hounwi | 73 | 208 | / |
| Hounbe | 73 | 151 | / |
| Hounve | 73 | 36 | / |
| Oyenwe | 73 | 29 | / |
| Gounue | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hunwet | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ayonwe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Hounwa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gonnwe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oyinwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gonwee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ajunwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Osinwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gonwea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Houmwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Onwech | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouenbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ounoue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onnweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onwueh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osenwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gunwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onnwhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onwuey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ounbey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Unwech | 73 | 1 | / |
| Honwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Honwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hunwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hunwie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onwa | 67 | 1,401 | / |
| Unue | 67 | 837 | / |
| Onwueyi | 67 | 620 | / |
| Anwe | 67 | 612 | / |
| Onwi | 67 | 403 | / |
| Unwa | 67 | 218 | / |
| Omwe | 67 | 57 | / |
| Onue | 67 | 50 | / |
| Unwi | 67 | 36 | / |
| Onbe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Unbe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Onve | 67 | 15 | / |
| Uchenwe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hounwhi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Onwuije | 67 | 6 | / |
| Unve | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uinw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayonwet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Umwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onwy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hunw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ochenwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onwh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oenw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onwuehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogienwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uonw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gounnue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohnw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmwet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hounmbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hounwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osennwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hunhwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyanwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojnw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ounwe
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