Onem Surname
Approximately 731 people bear this surname
Onem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 512 | 1:345,982 | 18,736 |
| Thailand | 97 | 1:728,230 | 119,953 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Önem (3,382) are calculated separately.
Onem (556) may also be a first name.
Onem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onem (Russian: Онем) is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear as: Önem. For other potential spellings of Onem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Onem is the 461,659th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,969,283 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Onem live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 356,749th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 556 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 512 people, or 1 in 345,982. In Nigeria Onem is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 82 percent live, Rivers, where 5 percent live and Lagos, where 4 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 13 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Önem | 92 | 3,382 | / |
| Gonem | 89 | 1,251 | / |
| Oneme | 89 | 68 | / |
| Oniem | 89 | 27 | / |
| Oenem | 89 | 17 | / |
| Oinem | 89 | 16 | / |
| Osnem | 89 | 15 | / |
| Ongem | 89 | 12 | / |
| Otnem | 89 | 12 | / |
| Oneam | 89 | 5 | / |
| Honem | 89 | 4 | / |
| Oneim | 89 | 4 | / |
| Onnem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oneym | 89 | 1 | / |
| Onesm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ounem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Onejm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Onhem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Goneem | 80 | 504 | / |
| Goneam | 80 | 218 | / |
| Goneim | 80 | 156 | / |
| Otneim | 80 | 66 | / |
| Honeme | 80 | 33 | / |
| Gohnem | 80 | 9 | / |
| Oneame | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ongnem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ouneme | 80 | 2 | / |
| Onniem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oneime | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oomnem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gonnem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gounem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oineme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hognem | 80 | 1 | / |
| O'Neim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goynem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onen | 75 | 17,574 | / |
| Anem | 75 | 4,996 | / |
| Onim | 75 | 4,406 | / |
| Enem | 75 | 2,720 | / |
| Unem | 75 | 291 | / |
| Onym | 75 | 85 | / |
| Ünem | 75 | 14 | / |
| Homneam | 73 | 41 | / |
| Hoihnem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Honneim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oumneam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ganem | 67 | 7,003 | / |
| Annem | 67 | 5,623 | / |
| Hanem | 67 | 4,141 | / |
| Gonen | 67 | 2,490 | / |
| Onnim | 67 | 2,213 | / |
| Onnen | 67 | 1,546 | / |
| Uneme | 67 | 1,264 | / |
| Onime | 67 | 756 | / |
| Oneng | 67 | 588 | / |
| Aneme | 67 | 324 | / |
| Gonim | 67 | 320 | / |
| Honen | 67 | 290 | / |
| Eneim | 67 | 272 | / |
| Gunem | 67 | 204 | / |
| Aanem | 67 | 166 | / |
| Aneem | 67 | 135 | / |
| Ennem | 67 | 60 | / |
| Anhem | 67 | 54 | / |
| Öneme | 67 | 51 | / |
| Onien | 67 | 42 | / |
| Agnem | 67 | 34 | / |
| Onyom | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ungem | 67 | 33 | / |
| Onaen | 67 | 33 | / |
| Onoen | 67 | 32 | / |
| Asnem | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ongim | 67 | 28 | / |
| Honim | 67 | 26 | / |
| Angem | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ognen | 67 | 23 | / |
| Eneam | 67 | 23 | / |
| Henem | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hunem | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aneam | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ohnen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oinen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Utnem | 67 | 11 | / |
| Onyme | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oonen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aunem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uneam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oinim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Unnem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aniem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Omnim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ounen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omnen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eniem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onoym | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oonim | 67 | 2 | / |
| O'Nym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ounim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoogneem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aenem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uynem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onuen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oneen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aneym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amnem | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Nim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aneim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onysm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahnem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehnem | 67 | 0 | / |
Onem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Onem in the Russian language | ||
| Онем | onem | - |
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Footnotes
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