Onaneye Surname

666,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Onaneye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onaneye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4291:412,92021,515
United States81:45,307,367917,113
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
England31:18,572,686338,250
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Onaneye (12) may also be a first name.

Onaneye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onaneye is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onaneye? popularity and diffusion

The last name Onaneye is the 666,162nd most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,194,546 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Onaneye reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 429 people, or 1 in 412,920. In Nigeria Onaneye is most common in: Ogun, where 48 percent are found, Lagos, where 42 percent are found and Oyo, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Onaneye exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Onaneye Last Name Statistics demography

Onaneye earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onaney925/
Onanee921/
Onanye921/
Enaneye861,610/
Onanaye8683/
Ononeye8620/
Onangey8610/
Ananeye863/
Onaneya862/
Onaeney862/
Onanoye861/
Onanaiye8080/
Hounanye801/
Ononye77927/
Ananey77144/
Enaney7718/
Ananye7715/
Onanie774/
Oneney771/
Enaniye711,616/
Onaniyi71573/
Ononaye7192/
Gunanye7148/
Onangay7139/
Gonanue7112/
Eneaney716/
Ononeyi715/
Onanayo715/
Onaniya714/
Onuonye713/
Ononoye712/
Aneanye712/
Onanuyi712/
Ananeya712/
Gononee711/
Enanaye711/
Ononyei711/
Annanee711/
Annanye711/
Onanuya711/
Ananaye711/
Oneneyi711/
Asnaney711/
Hononey711/
Onanyia711/
Anganey710/
Ennaney710/
Anhaney710/
Ononaiye6723/
Honahnie6717/
Hannaney6713/
Onomheye6713/
Gonganue677/
Gongonye675/
Oneynnue674/
Ananeyah673/
Onangaya672/
Honhonye671/
Onongaye671/
Onongiye671/
Anognaye671/
Annamney671/
Ananeeya671/
Ennaniye671/
Ganaynee671/
Onganiya671/
Hananeya671/
Hanamney670/

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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
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  • 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 Onaneye
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