Onamu Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Onamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 221 | 1:208,959 | 14,983 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Onamu (141) may also be a first name.
Onamu Demographics
Onamu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Onamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onamu is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onamu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 956,400th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Onamu are found; 82 percent are found in East Africa and 46 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 778,371st most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 141 people.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 221 people, or 1 in 208,959. In Kenya Onamu is mostly concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 37 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 37 percent are found and Uasin Gishu County, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Onamu exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Onamu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onamou | 91 | 10 | / |
| Onaemu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Onamui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gonamu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Onnamu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ognamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ounamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onasmus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Honamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Enamu | 80 | 631 | / |
| Onemu | 80 | 398 | / |
| Onomu | 80 | 268 | / |
| Anamu | 80 | 173 | / |
| Unamu | 80 | 71 | / |
| Ougnamou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Angamu | 73 | 88 | / |
| Annamu | 73 | 78 | / |
| Unnamu | 73 | 35 | / |
| Hanamu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Anamou | 73 | 30 | / |
| Ongomu | 73 | 29 | / |
| Ennamu | 73 | 25 | / |
| Hunamu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ganamu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Honemu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Anaamu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Honomu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Enamau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Uinamu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Onemuy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gunamu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ungamu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Anamut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onhemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onomus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahnamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Usnamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anhamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aunamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anamuj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Enamui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hounhamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Honomou | 67 | 5,409 | / |
| Gonomou | 67 | 417 | / |
| Aneamou | 67 | 228 | / |
| Anahamu | 67 | 137 | / |
| Agnamou | 67 | 59 | / |
| Gunnamu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ganamou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gangamu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hanamau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Honoimu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hanamus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Angamou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gungamu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahanamu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gannamu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ongoomu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hunnamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ennamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unhamau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anaimou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anammou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enaammu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honemou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Onamu
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