O'Nil Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Qatar

O'Nil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O'Nil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

O'Nil (7) may also be a first name.

O'Nil Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name O'Nil Come From? nationality or country of origin

O'Nil is found most in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name O'Nil? popularity and diffusion

The surname O'Nil is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname O'Nil is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of O'Nil reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequent first name globally, borne by 7 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States O'Nil is most prevalent in: Delaware, where 50 percent live and Missouri, where 50 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 17 percent live.

O'Nil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of O'Nil has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the O'Nil last name contracted 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

O'Nil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the O'Nil surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
O'Neil9125,898/
O'Niel91187/
O'Nill917/
Onil89624/
O'Neill83121,191/
O'Niell83295/
Oniel80690/
Ongil80140/
Otnil8071/
Onill8021/
Gonil8014/
Honil8012/
Osnil808/
Oinil804/
Ounil803/
O'Nel802/
Onnil801/
O'Neille7713/
Onl7516/
O'Neal7313,743/
Oniell73331/
Hounil73113/
O'Neel7394/
O'Nell7350/
O'Nele7319/
Ohniel738/
Ongill734/
Onniel733/
Oiniel732/
Honiel731/
Gonill731/
Hosnil731/
Goniol731/
Honill731/
Oniehl730/
Anil6727,413/
Onel671,874/
O'Neale67716/
Honl67401/
O'Neall67222/
Onilova6731/
Gonl678/
O'Neell673/
Osnl673/
Housnil673/
Honnilh672/
Onyl672/
Ounl672/
Ounnill671/
O'Nelle671/
Ojhniel671/
Ohnl671/
Onll671/
Onlp671/
Onlt671/
Omnl671/
Honniel671/
Oinniel670/

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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
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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 O'Nil
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