Onegi Surname
Approximately 1,275 people bear this surname
Onegi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,229 | 1:31,765 | 4,281 |
| Italy | 28 | 1:2,184,167 | 91,195 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onegi (45) may also be a first name.
Onegi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onegi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onegi (Georgian: ონეგი, Russian: Онеги) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onegi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 298,559th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,715,722 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Onegi live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Onegi is also the 1,504,468th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 45 people.
The surname Onegi is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,229 people, or 1 in 31,765. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Nebbi District, where 36 percent live, Zombo District, where 21 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Onegi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Onegi in the Georgian language | ||
| ონეგი | onegi | - |
| Onegi in the Russian language | ||
| Онеги | onegi | - |
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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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- 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 Onegi
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