Oneway Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oneway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oneway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
India51:153,413,076951,030
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Oneway (46) may also be a first name.

Oneway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oneway is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Oneway click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oneway? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Oneway are found; 54 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 46 people.

The surname Oneway is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Oneway is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 91 percent are found and Zamfara, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 35 percent are found and India, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onewaye9213/
Onewa9124/
Onewy911/
Ognewa8310/
Eneway834/
Ongewa832/
Onoway831/
Ounewa831/
Onaway830/
Gonewai77378/
Oniwaye7787/
Oniwaya7784/
Onjwayo7768/
Honoway7757/
Ohnewas7727/
Anewaya779/
Anewayo774/
Enewayo773/
Onjwaya773/
Ounaway771/
Ganeway771/
Onawaya771/
Ognewoy771/
Onowaye771/
Honaway770/
Haneway770/
Heneway770/
Anewa731,393/
Onawa73495/
Oniwa73178/
Anewy7347/
Onewe7346/
Oneby7324/
Enewa7319/
Oneva7317/
Unewa7312/
Onywa7312/
Oneba735/
Ognevaya71133/
Enehwaye714/
Ennehway711/
Ganeaway711/
Ooniwaye711/
Henneway710/
Hanneway710/
Gangeway710/
Ogneva679,524/
Onieva672,020/
Ohneva67808/
Goneva67332/
Onaeva67115/
Onoeva67102/
Hanewa6782/
Anyway6741/
Oneabi6720/
Honewe6716/
Honawa6714/
Onevai6713/
Henewa6713/
Oneboy6712/
Eneuwa6710/
Oneeva679/
Onneby679/
Anaway677/
Ooniwa677/
Gonjwa677/
Aniway676/
Ennehwaye675/
Honeva675/
Onowah674/
Onawah674/
Ognevy673/
Onawai673/
Onewei673/
Onowua673/
Annewa673/
Honiwa673/
Enewea672/
Oniowa672/
Onaiwa672/
Omneva671/
Oneiba671/
Osneva671/
Agnewa671/
Anewad671/
Onowaa671/
Omniwa671/
Onawha671/
Onibea671/
Onybay671/
Oneywe671/
Honeba671/
Ungewa671/
Aniewa671/
Aneiwa671/
Anewah671/
Aneewa671/
Anoway671/
Onowai671/
Oniwau671/
Onaiwy671/
Enaway671/
Enewey671/
Eniway671/
Uniway671/
Onivey670/

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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 Oneway
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