Onesta Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Onesta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onesta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy661:926,61667,608
France421:1,581,493147,826
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Onestà (4) are calculated separately.

Onesta (3,588) may also be a first name.

Onesta Last Name Facts

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

Onesta occurs most in Italy. It may also occur as: Onestà. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onesta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Onesta is the 1,286,243rd most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Onesta are found; 37 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 37 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 118,144th most widely held first name on earth, held by 3,588 people.

The last name Onesta is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 926,616. In Italy Onesta is most numerous in: Sicily, where 73 percent are found, Marche, where 6 percent are found and Piedmont, where 6 percent are found. Besides Italy this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in France, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Onesta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Onesta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Onesta surname expanded 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Onesta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Onesta last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Onesta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 69.04% less than the national average, earning €9,297 per year; in South Africa they earn 22.09% less than the national average, earning R 185,148 per year and in United States they earn 55.41% more than the national average, earning $67,058 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onestà944/
Onestas92311/
Honesta9271/
Onestad922/
Gonesta921/
Oneta913,574/
Onesti831,219/
Onesto831,174/
Ongeta83765/
Oneata83449/
Onetta83286/
Anesta83143/
Goneta83105/
Onesty83100/
Ogneta8355/
Honeta8320/
Onieta835/
Oneita834/
Enesta833/
Onista832/
Onetha831/
Oneste831/
Unesta831/
Oneuta831/
Hognestad80492/
Honesty771,374/
Honesto77857/
Gonesto77350/
Aniesta77112/
Honesti7757/
Hanesta7745/
Onistha7740/
Ognista7735/
Goneata7735/
Gouneta7734/
Ongetta7730/
Anestad7727/
Gongeta7722/
Ohnysta7716/
Onestop7715/
Honetta7715/
Ganesta7711/
Honeste779/
Angesta777/
Onestep775/
O'Nesti775/
Annesta774/
Agnesta774/
Unestad773/
Onnesty771/
Uniesta771/
Oneheta771/
Onestie771/
Onestti771/
Onetash771/
Ounetai771/
Gonetta771/
Eniesta771/
Anestay771/
Onge'ta771/
Anestas771/
Oneitha770/
Onester770/
Oneto734,274/
Onita733,440/
Aneta731,088/
Aanestad71658/
Hanestad71116/
Unnestad7127/
Hangesta7122/
Annestay7112/
Honester7110/
Annestad713/
Anestadt713/
Amnestad712/
Gonnetta711/
Anieshta711/
Hongista711/
Onetasht711/
Aneshtaa711/
Honestey710/
Anestead710/
Onetto671,772/
Anesti67887/
Anetai67686/
Agneta67637/
Anista67562/
Ognita67558/
Hannestad67410/
Anasta67371/
Aneeta67321/
Onisto67234/
Onoita67206/
Aannestad67165/
Aneste67159/
Ganeta67147/
Anieta67146/
Hunnestad67143/
Anetta67128/
Ongita67125/
Angeta6799/
Unista6776/
Ongeto6763/
Anetas6761/
Anesty6737/
Osnita6736/
Anesto6724/
Gonita6723/
Haneta6722/
Enesto6721/
Amneta6720/
Anneta6718/
Enista6714/
Hagnestad6714/
Anetha676/
Onitah676/
Onyota676/
Onysty674/
Aneita674/
Oneuto674/
Ahneta673/
Honita673/
Onitha673/
Onaita673/
Aanestead672/
Honestott672/
Honeto672/
Aneata672/
Onitas672/
Onytea672/
Anheta672/
Onieto672/
Oniota672/
Oniste672/
Ounita672/
Enosta671/
Onnita671/
Onetho671/
Oneşti671/
Goneto671/
Aaneta671/
Oneito671/
Onetoo671/
Onitta671/
Hanestead670/
Anexta670/

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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 Onesta
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