Onanu Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Onanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Onanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onanu is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onanu? popularity and diffusion
Onanu is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Onanu reside; 42 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 42 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Onanu is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Onanu is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 64 percent live and Bougainville, where 36 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 27 percent live and Nigeria, where 23 percent live.
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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
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