Onayak Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Onayak Surname User-submission:

This is an old Turkish surname that originated in the 1920s when villagers and neighbors got together and named one another based on what they knew about them. This surname translates to 'first foot', which is an old fashioned way of saying "pioneer" or "innovator.

Onayak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

The alternate forms: Önayak (80) are calculated separately.

Onayak Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is an old Turkish surname that originated in the 1920s when villagers and neighbors got together and named one another based on what they knew about them. This surname translates to 'first foot', which is an old fashioned way of saying "pioneer" or "innovator."

- sonayak

Onayak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onayak is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Önayak. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onayak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Onayak live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States Onayak is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 100 percent live. Barring The United States Onayak occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 percent live.

Onayak Last Name Statistics demography

Onayak earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Önayak9480/
Onayake925/
Gonayak922/
Oinayak921/
Honayak921/
Onayk911/
Honnayak8612/
Unayak8316/
Onayag8315/
Onayuk8313/
Anayak838/
Enayak832/
Honayk831/
Onoyake77202/
Onayeke7767/
Honnayk7760/
Ganayak777/
Onajake773/
Ounajak772/
Onyiake772/
Uinayak771/
Atnayak771/
Hunayak771/
Honiyak771/
Ennayak771/
Hanayak771/
Onyek7347/
Anayk731/
Onaik731/
Oneak731/
Gannayak7137/
Gouniyak719/
Honnayik718/
Honeyack715/
Gaunayak712/
Aniyak67153/
Unayuk67110/
Enayag6734/
Unayık6726/
Unayag676/
Unajak675/
Oneyke674/
Onaike673/
Enayek673/
Honyek672/
Gonaik672/
Unayac671/
Onayog671/
Usennayak671/
Anaykk671/
Uniyak671/
Honauk670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Onayak
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