Oniam Surname

367,166th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 981 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Oniam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oniam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand9781:72,2279,432
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oniam (17) may also be a first name.

Oniam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oniam is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oniam? popularity and diffusion

Oniam is the 367,166th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,428,691 people. The surname Oniam is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Oniam are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Oniam is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 17 people.

It is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 978 people, or 1 in 72,227. In Thailand Oniam is most common in: Suphan Buri Province, where 31 percent are found, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 14 percent are found and Kanchanaburi Province, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Thailand Oniam occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 0 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onniam91285/
Ongiam91186/
Oniame913/
Goniam912/
Ooniam911/
Homniam831,729/
Hongiam8377/
Ongniam834/
Gouniam831/
Onijame831/
Onyam80747/
Aniam80255/
Uniam8058/
Eniam8023/
Onian8013/
Oneam805/
Ognam802/
Onham802/
Houngiam775/
Oongniam771/
Onihatim771/
Oniane73480/
Ognian73147/
Atniam73139/
Huniam7392/
Haniam7344/
Ongnam7343/
Onijan7330/
Oniang7322/
Ohnian7315/
Onjian7313/
Honian7310/
Anjiam739/
Gonian738/
Ongeam737/
Guniam737/
Onayom737/
Unijam735/
Aniame735/
Oonjam733/
Unniam733/
Anijam733/
Onihan733/
Honyam732/
Gonyam731/
Oinham731/
Enniam731/
Omnian731/
Oniome731/
Osnian731/
Ganiam731/
Gonjam731/
Angiam730/
Heniam730/
Onyameh67283/
Hongian67161/
Ounjian67152/
Hanhiam67140/
D'Uniam6740/
Hasniam6717/
Goonian6712/
Homnian6711/
Hounian677/
Ounjeam674/
Ganijam674/
Ganiham674/
Oneheim674/
Aniatem673/
Gonjian672/
Hounham672/
Gounian672/
Hounjam671/
Hosnian671/
Onegian671/
Anijame671/
Onaiyan671/
Onian'g671/
Hungiam671/
Onajian671/
Oungian671/
Ousnian671/
Gounyam671/
Oniaina671/
Enniham670/
Honyham670/
Gonyham670/
Honihan670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oniam
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