Onchieku Surname

202,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onchieku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Onchieku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,0521:22,5052,560
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Onchieku (406) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Onchieku Demographics

Onchieku Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 45 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Onchieku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onchieku is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Onchieku.

How Common Is The Last Name Onchieku? popularity and diffusion

The last name Onchieku is the 202,631st most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,546,251 people. Onchieku occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onchieku reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Onchieku is also the 427,982nd most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 406 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,052 people, or 1 in 22,505. In Kenya it is most common in: Kisii County, where 70 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 12 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Onchieku occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Onchieku Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Onchieku last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oncheieku941/
Oncheku934/
Honchiku88130/
Onchesku886/
Unchiku802/
Anchiku801/
Onjieku801/
Onjiku713/
Anchuku67174/
Onjiiku671/
Anchescu636/
Ongecu5712/
Anzeaku535/
Ungeeku533/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Onchieku
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