Onesmus Surname
Approximately 2,835 people bear this surname
Onesmus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1,480 | 1:1,628 | 222 |
| Kenya | 1,256 | 1:36,767 | 3,942 |
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Onesmus (34,268) may also be a first name.
Onesmus Demographics
Onesmus Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Onesmus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onesmus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onesmus is borne by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onesmus? popularity and diffusion
It is the 154,790th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,570,563 people. The last name Onesmus is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onesmus are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 25,129th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 34,268 people.
This last name is most widespread in Namibia, where it is carried by 1,480 people, or 1 in 1,628. In Namibia Onesmus is mostly found in: Omusati Region, where 25 percent live, Oshikoto Region, where 19 percent live and Oshana Region, where 17 percent live. Excluding Namibia Onesmus exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 44 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Onesmus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Onesmus last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honesmus | 93 | 9 | / |
| Oneismus | 93 | 4 | / |
| Onesmous | 93 | 1 | / |
| Onemus | 92 | 3 | / |
| Onesmu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ohnemus | 86 | 1,613 | / |
| Onismus | 86 | 47 | / |
| Onesmos | 86 | 19 | / |
| Onhemus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onnemus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onasmus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onemu | 83 | 398 | / |
| Onimus | 77 | 344 | / |
| Honemu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Anemus | 77 | 5 | / |
| Onismu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Onymus | 77 | 3 | / |
| Onemuy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ongemu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Onhemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ognemou | 71 | 410 | / |
| Ohnimus | 71 | 163 | / |
| Onymous | 71 | 39 | / |
| Honymus | 71 | 16 | / |
| Onimous | 71 | 6 | / |
| Osnimus | 71 | 6 | / |
| Onismos | 71 | 2 | / |
| Honemou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anemmus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anismus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onimu | 67 | 117 | / |
| Anemu | 67 | 113 | / |
| Anismous | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onymouse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganeshmu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Onesmus
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