Onege Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya891:518,87525,986
Uganda511:765,47637,015
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Onege (425) may also be a first name.

Onege Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onege has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Onege.

How Common Is The Last Name Onege? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,415,499th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. Onege occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Onege live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Onege is also the 416,660th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 425 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 518,875. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Siaya County, where 87 percent live, Migori County, where 4 percent live and Nairobi County, where 4 percent live. Beside Kenya Onege exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.

Onege Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongege9112/
Oneghe913/
Onegie913/
Onegye911/
Onegeh911/
Ounege911/
Gonege911/
Honeger8347/
Goneage830/
Onega805,619/
Onegi801,275/
Onoge80401/
Enege80271/
Oneje80122/
Anege8052/
Oneze8020/
Onige8020/
Unege8015/
Onage8014/
Onece809/
Onyge804/
Onese802/
Honegger774,124/
Honneger773/
Honeyger771/
Ongige73150/
Anaege73101/
Hanege7387/
Aneghe7359/
Oneaga7358/
Oneche7344/
Enegie7334/
Ganege7318/
Gonige7310/
Onyoge738/
Aneger737/
Uneghe736/
Honage735/
Angege734/
Oneije734/
Omneje734/
Henege733/
Onezer733/
Oniger733/
Onigeh733/
Onegay733/
Asnege732/
Onegha732/
Oyneze732/
Onegga732/
Oneegi732/
Onejeh732/
Oneese731/
Osnegi731/
E'Nege731/
Honese731/
Oineje731/
Onygei731/
Aneige731/
Aniege731/
Eneige731/
Oniese731/
Honeje731/
Oneghi731/
Ongezi731/
Onieze731/
Onedje731/
Onegui731/
Onesie731/
Oneyje731/
Anegye731/
Onease730/
Honece730/
Honige730/
Honnegger715/
Hohnegger713/
Osemnegie711/
Hounegger710/
Ongechi671,271/
Heneage67628/
Honiges67106/
Ongeche6760/
Gonezie6754/
Oneyser6729/
Anegues6727/
Honeize6714/
Gonegai6712/
Honnage679/
Hoenige679/
Ouneche678/
Honéger677/
Oneagha677/
Oneseit677/
Ounegui677/
Honiger675/
Honisee673/
Huneger672/
Aneguer672/
Oneches672/
Honhage671/
Haneger671/
Anneger671/
Honjges671/
Onekgui671/
Onnhage671/
Goneche671/
Gonegay671/
Gonaige671/
Enieghe671/
Anegieh671/
O'Nezer671/
Onechie671/
Oneiset671/
Anhiege671/
O'Neice670/
Hennege670/
Onidges670/
Uneiger670/

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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 Onege
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