Onesmo Surname

23,569th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,990 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Onesmo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onesmo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania22,9601:2,306303
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Onesmo (39,219) may also be a first name.

Onesmo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onesmo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onesmo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 23,569th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 316,988 people. Onesmo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onesmo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 22,573rd most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 39,219 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 22,960 people, or 1 in 2,306. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mwanza Region, where 16 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 13 percent reside and Katavi Region, where 10 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onesmos9219/
Onemo9149/
Onesmous861/
Onesmoch861/
Onesma838/
Enesmo837/
Oneamo835/
Onismo835/
Oneimo831/
Gonemo831/
Oniemo831/
Onemos831/
Ongemo831/
Onemot830/
Ognemou77410/
Onesmas7747/
Ounemoa7716/
Gonhemo777/
Onismos772/
Honasmo771/
Honemou771/
Ooneymo771/
Onema731,738/
Onimo73232/
Anemo7395/
Gunnesmo7129/
Hanesmoi717/
Honnemod711/
Honesmas711/
Onesmass711/
Angemo67260/
Aniemo67228/
Oniomo67126/
Aunemo6771/
Hanemo6743/
Onaimo6739/
Anemos6739/
Ongema6736/
Onyomo6735/
Ganemo6734/
Anemou6729/
Gonema6729/
Onimoh6717/
Onuimo6717/
Agnemo6714/
Honema6711/
Aneemo679/
Anemoh677/
Annemo677/
Gonimo677/
Amnemo676/
Onemas674/
Onemma674/
Aneamo674/
Oinimo674/
Oniema674/
Oneyma673/
Anemod672/
Oynema672/
Onhema672/
Honeymoud671/
Honimo671/
Onemat671/
Ognimo671/
Enosmo671/
Enasmo671/
Onosma671/
Onimgo671/
Onimos671/
Oinema671/
Anemuo671/

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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 Onesmo
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