Unwene Surname
Approximately 505 people bear this surname
Unwene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 502 | 1:352,874 | 19,032 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
Unwene (59) may also be a first name.
Unwene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Unwene Come From? nationality or country of origin
Unwene is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Unwene? popularity and diffusion
The surname Unwene is the 611,703rd most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Unwene live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most common given name at a global level, held by 59 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 502 people, or 1 in 352,874. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 45 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 44 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unwen | 91 | 39 | / |
| Onwene | 83 | 127 | / |
| Unwane | 83 | 92 | / |
| Unweni | 83 | 23 | / |
| Inwene | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hunwen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Unuene | 83 | 1 | / |
| Umwene | 83 | 1 | / |
| Unwine | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onwiene | 77 | 15 | / |
| Honwene | 77 | 8 | / |
| Unwenyi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Onwuene | 77 | 4 | / |
| Uhnweni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Unhwane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Unweani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ounweni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Unwin | 73 | 9,020 | / |
| Unwyn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Unwjn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Unven | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hounweni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gunwinee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hounwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Unvane | 67 | 1,884 | / |
| Umwein | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hunwin | 67 | 11 | / |
| Unuena | 67 | 9 | / |
| Inwane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Umbene | 67 | 5 | / |
| Umwine | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onwine | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onweny | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gunven | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onuene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onwena | 67 | 2 | / |
| Unbine | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hunven | 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
- 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 Unwene
- 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