Onicha Surname
Approximately 495 people bear this surname
Onicha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 491 | 1:360,780 | 19,368 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onicha (179) may also be a first name.
Onicha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onicha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onicha is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Onicha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onicha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Onicha is the 620,716th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 14,722,315 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onicha live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onicha is also the 681,368th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 179 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 491 people, or 1 in 360,780. In Nigeria Onicha is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 59 percent live, Lagos, where 14 percent live and Delta, where 12 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Onicha
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