Onalaja Surname

254,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onalaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onalaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,4411:122,9308,079
England771:723,61140,488
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Onalaja (22) may also be a first name.

Onalaja Last Name Facts

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

Onalaja has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onalaja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 254,471st most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,695,584 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Onalaja reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onalaja is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.

The surname Onalaja is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,441 people, or 1 in 122,930. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 44 percent live, Ogun, where 37 percent live and Oyo, where 7 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Onalaja Last Name Statistics demography

Onalaja earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.05% more than the national average, earning $65,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onalaa921/
Onolaja86171/
Analaja862/
Onalaje862/
Onalaya862/
Ounalaa861/
Onalajo861/
Onaloja861/
Onala83292/
Ongalaje801/
Honaliaa801/
Onnala7769/
Onalia7720/
Onalla7713/
Analaj776/
Onalau774/
Oinala774/
Ounala774/
Honala773/
Onaila772/
Oneala771/
Onayla771/
Honnala7128/
Onolaha7127/
Oinaala7127/
Analoja7123/
Gonalau7121/
Oinaila7111/
Analaji7111/
Onalaye716/
Honhala715/
Honalai715/
Onnalla713/
Onaleya713/
Ongalay712/
Hoynala711/
Anhalaj711/
Honalae711/
Anala674,252/
Onali671,292/
Onola67302/
Onale6751/
Onaly6713/
Oinaleji675/
Hounalai671/
Analouja671/
Gangalaj671/
Oñala671/
Onuolaji671/
Annalaya671/

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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 Onalaja
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