Oncker Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Oncker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oncker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1471:368,55633,364
Australia51:5,399,140162,351

Oncker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oncker is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Oncker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oncker? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,422,956th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Oncker live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 368,556. In South Africa Oncker is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 92 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 3 percent reside. Besides South Africa Oncker occurs in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Oncker Last Name Statistics demography

Oncker earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.41% less than the national average, earning R 139,224 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oncke91412/
Onker91127/
Oehncker862/
Huoncker860/
Houncker860/
Ancker83407/
Honker8338/
Gonker8312/
Onkerd8312/
Oncher8311/
Ongker839/
Onkere835/
Honcke831/
Oincer831/
Uncker830/
Once802,237/
Onke8085/
Huonker77716/
Hencker77259/
Hohncke7712/
Hancker7710/
Huncker778/
Honkere777/
Hüncker777/
Oonkerd775/
Hounker774/
Honcher772/
Hoinker771/
Guncker771/
Gonkerh771/
Ouncher771/
Ounkerd771/
Honncke771/
Anker737,278/
Onche732,626/
Honke731,887/
Ancer73990/
Oncea73956/
Onket73427/
Ünker73168/
Honce73156/
Unker73107/
Enker73106/
Gonke7397/
Önker7383/
Ongke7362/
Ancke7346/
Onkey7332/
Uncer737/
Onkhe735/
Onkie734/
Onkre732/
Oncey731/
Onkei731/
Ounce731/
Onhce731/
Omnke731/
Ounke731/
Oince731/
Uonce731/
Onkce731/
Onkea731/
Omcke731/
Oncka731/
Ohnce730/
Hongkerd7110/
Hunzcker712/
Hojnecke711/
Hanncker711/
Hongkert711/
Hunchker710/
Henker672,746/
Hancke671,376/
Hunker671,170/
Hanker67590/
Hohnke67553/
Ancher67492/
Hancer67403/
Ankert67332/
Onkhet67120/
Angker67110/
Hongke67100/
Hönker6791/
Ankier6773/
Ongkie6767/
Honkei6763/
Hoinke6745/
Honcea6740/
Ankere6728/
Anåker6725/
Honkey6718/
Gancke6716/
Gonkeh6716/
Ounche6716/
Gongke6714/
Ennker6711/
Gunker6711/
Ungker679/
Ganker678/
Uncher678/
Engker678/
Ongkee678/
Honkie676/
Ankeer676/
Ongche675/
Onkess675/
Ongkeh675/
Onchea674/
Hounke674/
Oonkea674/
Huncer673/
Onhche673/
Ankeir672/
Homcke672/
Honkee672/
Onkehe672/
Onchee672/
Gonkhe672/
Hänker672/
Unkerd672/
Onkead672/
Omckee671/
Honche671/
Hongce671/
Eunker671/
Ankear671/
Gonkei671/
Gonkey671/
Oyneke671/
Hoince671/
Oncque671/
Onchir671/
Onkire671/
Ongkei671/
Ouncky671/
Ounkep671/
Gounke671/
Anceir671/
Anncer671/
Asnker671/
Honket671/
Amcker670/
Homker670/

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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 Oncker
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