Usonwu Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Usonwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Usonwu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Usonwu Last Name Facts

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

Usonwu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Usonwu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Usonwu is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Usonwu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 61 percent live, Lagos, where 32 percent live and Abia, where 4 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Usuonwu926/
Uzonwu8316/
Usonbu837/
Ujonwu836/
Osonwu834/
Uchonwu7712/
Isionwu777/
Osionwu773/
Ozuonwu772/
Osuonwu771/
Osiohnwu711/
Uchuonwu711/
Usombu6789/
Ozonwu6783/
Isanwu671/
Usumbu5069/
Housseunbu501/
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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 Usonwu
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