Onex Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Onex Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onex Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onex (687) may also be a first name.

Onex Last Name Facts

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

Onex occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Onex click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onex? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,272,314th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name Onex occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Onex reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 315,600th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 687 people.

The last name Onex is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Barring Malawi it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Honex8912/
Gonex892/
Oneux891/
Onnex891/
Goinex801/
Onek754,826/
Ones751,350/
Anex75476/
Oneţ75245/
Onez75201/
Onej75168/
Oneg7531/
Onec7530/
Onix7525/
Enex7521/
Onyx7516/
Onax7513/
Unex758/
Onox755/
Onhx752/
Oneq751/
Onjx751/
Goinhex7342/
Honneux7318/
Omnes673,745/
Ounes672,594/
Hones671,324/
Osnes67920/
Honek67691/
Gonez67682/
Onike67621/
Gones67508/
Oneke67486/
Otnes67429/
Oines67376/
Uones67278/
Gonek67270/
Onnes67249/
Oneus67245/
Annex67150/
Onise67149/
Ognes67123/
Honeš6798/
Oness6783/
Oneiz6782/
Ongec6777/
Onest6760/
Ohnes6757/
Onice6750/
Enoex6748/
Goinheix6745/
Oynes6739/
Hanex6735/
Onges6733/
Honec6729/
Ognek6720/
Anext6716/
Oneis6716/
Ongek6713/
Oniez6713/
Goneg6712/
Honeg6711/
Onece679/
Onets679/
Onixt678/
Honez677/
Onetz675/
Anexx675/
Oneck675/
Onesc675/
Onyge674/
Onees674/
Onişe674/
Onies674/
Onegh674/
Oneas673/
Oneks673/
Onejh672/
Onese672/
Onyxs672/
Ojnes672/
Aunex672/
Honeq672/
O'Nix672/
Onyxx671/
Oenix671/
Onesh671/
Eniex671/
Oneak671/
Honej671/
Honix671/
Onieg671/
Oneek671/
Oneeq671/
Oneez671/
Onixs671/
Osnek671/
Gunex671/
Ganex671/
Aniex671/
Aneex671/
Onesg671/
Onyxt671/
Anexs671/
Ounez671/
Onyxe671/
Onigx671/
Agnex671/
Onesd670/

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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 Onex
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