Onanena Surname

269,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Onanena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onanena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,4441:14,3831,966
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Onanena (67) may also be a first name.

Onanena Last Name Facts

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

Onanena is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onanena? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 269,054th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,025,894 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onanena are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Onanena is also the 1,191,548th most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 67 people.

Onanena is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,444 people, or 1 in 14,383. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 87 percent live, Littoral Region, where 10 percent live and South Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Onanena
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis