Onaji Surname
Approximately 3,466 people bear this surname
Onaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,453 | 1:51,301 | 3,931 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onaji (303) may also be a first name.
Onaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onaji (Hindi: ओनाजी, Marathi: ओनाजी) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 130,525th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,102,581 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onaji are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 505,965th most common forename internationally, held by 303 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,453 people, or 1 in 51,301. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 42 percent live, Kogi, where 12 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Onaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Onaji in the Hindi language | ||
| ओनाजी | onaji | - |
| Onaji in the Marathi language | ||
| ओनाजी | onaji | - |
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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 Onaji
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