Onashokun Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onashokun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onashokun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria821:2,160,27874,262
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onashokun Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Onashokun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Onashokun is the 2,034,059th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Onashokun are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 2,160,278. In Nigeria Onashokun is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 82 percent are found, Ogun, where 7 percent are found and Oyo, where 7 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Onashokun
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