Onige Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Onige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Onige Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onige occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onige? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Onige live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 61 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Rivers, where 17 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongige91150/
Gonige9110/
Onighe914/
Oniger913/
Onigeh913/
Honige910/
Honiges83106/
Hoenige839/
Honiger835/
Onyiege831/
Gonighe831/
Gonaige831/
Onidges830/
Oniga803,907/
Anige80327/
Onege80153/
Onise80149/
Onije8091/
Onize8063/
Onigi8058/
Enige8055/
Onice8050/
Unige8018/
Onage8014/
Onuge808/
Onyge804/
Honigesz7712/
Honniger772/
Hoennige772/
Henige73409/
Onisei73284/
Onisie73179/
Onidje73173/
Aniger73160/
Oniche73142/
Onaise7384/
Onighi7364/
Onieza7364/
Onoise7346/
Oniesi7341/
Ganige7337/
Onaiga7318/
Enigie7317/
Onugeh7315/
Onigha7313/
Ongege7312/
Hanige7310/
Eenige739/
Onuiga739/
Omnije738/
Onyoge738/
Onughe736/
Honage735/
Onijeh735/
Onisey734/
Oneije734/
Uniged733/
Ongigi733/
Gunige733/
Oneghe733/
Onegie733/
Onigaa733/
Gonize733/
Ounise732/
Anioge732/
Onaize732/
Honise732/
Enhige731/
Gonigi731/
Aanige731/
Amnige731/
Agnige731/
Anigie731/
Uniger731/
Onygei731/
Aneige731/
Onoiga731/
Oniseh731/
Aniege731/
Oynije731/
Eneige731/
Oniese731/
Onegye731/
Onegeh731/
Ongezi731/
Ounege731/
Oiniga731/
Onieze731/
Onioze731/
Onadge731/
Onesie731/
Anigeh731/
Anigej731/
Anigge731/
Anighe731/
Gonege731/
Unigee731/
Honize731/
Ognise730/
Ongechi671,271/
Hennige67308/
Hönnige67151/
Haniger67138/
Höniges67102/
Ongeche6760/
Anniger6754/
Gonezie6754/
Goniche6750/
Õige6750/
Oniyagi6748/
D'Onise6747/
Honeger6747/
Honiseu6740/
Onyezie6733/
Ouniche6718/
Honiseh6717/
Honeize6714/
Onhiser6710/
Honnage679/
Honéger677/
Auniger676/
Onyieze675/
Gaanige674/
Oneyije674/
Onyoghe673/
Onuiche673/
Honisee673/
Honadge672/
Honiche672/
Onyiese672/
Honiset671/
Honhage671/
Euniger671/
Ounighi671/
Ahanige671/
Onyiagi671/
Oniyesi671/
Onowege671/
Enighie671/
Oniseis671/
Honjges671/
Onnhage671/
Ognigui671/
Gonizie671/
Enieghe671/
Onuikhe671/
Onyiesi671/
Onichie671/
Onechie671/
Onayise671/
Oneiset671/
Onaizer671/
Anhiege671/
Goneage670/
O'Neice670/
Honisey670/
Onicher670/
Huniger670/
Uneiger670/

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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 Onige
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