Onanusi Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onanusi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onanusi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2081:851,64837,411
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onanusi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onanusi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onanusi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,101,507th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname Onanusi occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Onanusi reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Onanusi is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 851,648. In Nigeria Onanusi is most numerous in: Ogun, where 39 percent reside, Lagos, where 37 percent reside and Oyo, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Onanusi
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