Onibiyo Surname

540,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onibiyo Surname User-submission:

The surname Onibiyo means 'born in sacred joy'.

Onibiyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5711:310,23317,218
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Onibiyo (156) may also be a first name.

Onibiyo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Onibiyo means 'born in sacred joy'.

- adzwcki

Onibiyo Last Name Facts

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

Onibiyo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Onibiyo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onibiyo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 540,721st most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 12,268,596 people. The surname Onibiyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Onibiyo reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onibiyo is also the 735,679th most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 156 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 571 people, or 1 in 310,233. In Nigeria Onibiyo is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 35 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Kogi, where 12 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Onibiyo exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ounibiyo931/
Onibayo86115/
Onibiyi866/
Onibuyo863/
Onubiyo861/
Onibijo861/
Onibye774/
Onibie773/
Onibou771/
Onaibai7133/
Anibiya7112/
Oniboje716/
Anibiye715/
Anibayo715/
Onibaay715/
Onibajo715/
Onibejo714/
Onibaye714/
Onubiye712/
Oniboye711/
Onibeya711/
Onubayo711/
Oynibaye679/
Gongibai673/
Onibogie672/
Onubuiyi672/
Onibooje671/

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