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Where Does The Last Name Onan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Onan (Arabic: اونان, Georgian: ონან, Hindi: ओनाङ, Marathi: ओनन, Russian: Онан) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Oñan. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 82,793^rd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,245,947 people. The surname Onan occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Onan are found; 47 percent are found in West Asia and 47 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 122,140^th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 3,399 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 3,264 people, or 1 in 23,842. In Turkey Onan is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 12 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and The Philippines, where 15 percent are found.

Onan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Onan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Onan last name rose 568 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 145 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Onan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Onan surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Onan last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.

Onan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.68% less than the national average, earning $41,994 USD per year.